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Girl name

Kandiss

100% girls · last recorded 1998

Kandiss has been given to about 123 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1981, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 120
Median age today38 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kandiss per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1981 · 11
  • Born in 20250
  • All time123

How popular is Kandiss?

Its best year was 1981, when 11 babies were given the name, ranking 6070th. The typical living American called Kandiss is about 38 years old today.

Names that sound like Kandiss

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Candis0.88
  2. Kandi0.75
  3. Candi0.72
  4. Karis0.67
  5. Kandy0.65
  6. Kandice0.64
  7. Candy0.62
  8. Candice0.61

Middle names for Kandiss

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kandiss Anne0.81
  2. Kandiss Eve0.80
  3. Kandiss Elizabeth0.78
  4. Kandiss Catherine0.78
  5. Kandiss Josephine0.78
  6. Kandiss Rose0.77

Sibling names for Kandiss

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.61
  2. Ambersister · 0.59
  3. Dustinbrother · 0.59
  4. Jessicasister · 0.59
  5. Caseyeither · 0.58
  6. Justinbrother · 0.57

Where Kandiss is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kandiss Anderson0.77
    2. Kandiss Reyes0.72
    3. Kandiss Nguyen0.72
    4. Kandiss Moore0.72
    5. Kandiss Lee0.72
    6. Kandiss Hall0.72

    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 Kandiss

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

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