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Girl name

Kandice

100% girls · last recorded 2023

Kandice has been given to about 6,823 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1985, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 6,577
Median age today39 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kandice per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1985 · 298
  • Born in 20250
  • All time6,823

How popular is Kandice?

Its best year was 1985, when 298 babies were given the name, ranking 628th. The typical living American called Kandice is about 39 years old today.

Names that sound like Kandice

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Candice0.97
  2. Kandace0.84
  3. Candace0.81
  4. Janice0.79
  5. Alice0.68
  6. Kayce0.71
  7. Patrice0.68
  8. Shanice0.68

Middle names for Kandice

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kandice Catherine0.84
  2. Kandice Josephine0.84
  3. Kandice Rose0.83
  4. Kandice Marie0.83
  5. Kandice Jane0.83
  6. Kandice Louise0.83

Sibling names for Kandice

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.86
  2. Dereckbrother · 0.83
  3. Bethanysister · 0.82
  4. Meredithsister · 0.82
  5. Elishaeither · 0.81
  6. Dustinbrother · 0.80

Where Kandice is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kandice White0.78
    2. Kandice Nguyen0.78
    3. Kandice Moore0.78
    4. Kandice Hill0.78
    5. Kandice Hall0.78
    6. Kandice Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Kandice

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.