Girl nameCurrently #14,281 in the USFalling
Kandace
2 syllablesPeak year: 19887 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
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Kandace's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kandace |
|---|---|
| 1945 | 13 |
| 1946 | 31 |
| 1947 | 29 |
| 1948 | 37 |
| 1949 | 41 |
| 1950 | 34 |
| 1951 | 38 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 47 |
| 1954 | 32 |
| 1955 | 56 |
| 1956 | 57 |
| 1957 | 48 |
| 1958 | 37 |
| 1959 | 30 |
| 1960 | 40 |
| 1961 | 38 |
| 1962 | 44 |
| 1963 | 48 |
| 1964 | 48 |
| 1965 | 39 |
| 1966 | 80 |
| 1967 | 55 |
| 1968 | 55 |
| 1969 | 69 |
| 1970 | 74 |
| 1971 | 76 |
| 1972 | 69 |
| 1973 | 61 |
| 1974 | 63 |
| 1975 | 61 |
| 1976 | 61 |
| 1977 | 67 |
| 1978 | 74 |
| 1979 | 81 |
| 1980 | 144 |
| 1981 | 153 |
| 1982 | 146 |
| 1983 | 162 |
| 1984 | 199 |
| 1985 | 187 |
| 1986 | 184 |
| 1987 | 244 |
| 1988 | 279 |
| 1989 | 257 |
| 1990 | 275 |
| 1991 | 240 |
| 1992 | 203 |
| 1993 | 217 |
| 1994 | 162 |
| 1995 | 139 |
| 1996 | 105 |
| 1997 | 109 |
| 1998 | 83 |
| 1999 | 74 |
| 2000 | 79 |
| 2001 | 69 |
| 2002 | 66 |
| 2003 | 67 |
| 2004 | 71 |
| 2005 | 70 |
| 2006 | 67 |
| 2007 | 56 |
| 2008 | 51 |
| 2009 | 50 |
| 2010 | 41 |
| 2011 | 30 |
| 2012 | 42 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 34 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Kandace through the decades
- Kandace peaked in 1988, when 279 babies were named Kandace in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kandace has fallen 64% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kandace currently ranks #14,281 in the US and is cooling off.