Candy name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin, African-Ethiopia and English
Usage: Telugu and English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Candy c(a)-ndy
Meaning: Chocolate, Bright, Sweet, Glowing White and 'Sweets'
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What does Candy mean?

Unfading and Lofty Candy dominantly is used in English and Telugu, meaning of Candy is "Chocolate, Bright, Sweet, Glowing White or 'Sweets'" used for both boys and girls came from English, African-Ethiopia and Latin..

It is celebrated on October 3rd.

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How do I pronounce Candy?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Candy is c(a)-ndy. Some people pronounce it as can-dy.

Variants of Candy

Candee, Candace, Canace, Candiss

Names that rhyme with Candy

How popular is the name Candy?

Candy was a popular name in United States. Over 28362 babies have been given the name in 112 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1969, 1044 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 279th position.

But after 112 years, the name has lost its appeal a bit and is now ranking low. In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names 34 times A common name in France having over 2280 recievers in 49 years of usage.

Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 1980, it ranked 158th when 335 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Candy is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 1319 (1998) in its 14 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

It had a short run of 5 years on Belgium girl names chart. Candy is a common name in Mexico, Philippines, China, Canada, Peru, Ghana, Malaysia, Venezuela, Kenya, Dominican Republic, England, Australia, South Africa and Indonesia while somewhat familiar name in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nigeria, Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Bolivia, DR Congo, Bangladesh, Chile, Colombia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Botswana, Taiwan, Gabon, Poland, Honduras, India, Namibia, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Vietnam, Portugal, Spain, Nicaragua, Brazil, Suriname, Zambia, Morocco, Russia, Tanzania and Swaziland.

At least, 100000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018337746
2017341545
2016325949
2015316352
2014296257
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Facts

Candy in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands13512529

Numerological analysis of Candy

You are stubborn and self-motivated. You like to insult people in order to awaken their motivation and practically ‘force' them to prove they can do something. Your main characteristics are determination, courage, and enterprise. You are always in the center of attention and the one who stands for what's right. You encourage people to walk the harder path and fight for what they believe is right.

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Sibling Names for Candy

If you're looking for a sweet and playful name for your baby girl, Candy might just be the perfect choice! To help you find the best possible match, we've gathered together some of our favorite sibling names that share Candy's fun and whimsical vibe. Check out the list below to find inspiration for your own little bundle of joy!

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Names for Candy's brother

Famous people named Candy

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  • Candy Atherton, English journalist and Labour Party politician
  • Candy Cummings, American professional baseball player
  • Candy Crowley, American news anchor
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  • Candy Jones, American fashion model
  • Candy Darling, American actress
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  • Candy Clark, American actress and model
  • Candy Loving, American model
  • Candy, Los Angeles-based rock band
  • Candy Devine, an Australian-born broadcaster, singer
  • Candy Okutsu, professional wrestler
  • Candy Maldonado, former Major League Baseball outfielder
  • Candy Raymond, Australian actress of film and television during the 1970s and early 1980s
  • Candy Johnson, American singer and dancer
  • Candy Davis, English actress and model
  • Candy Reynolds, former professional tennis player
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  • Candy Nelson, shortstop in Major League Baseball
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  • Candy Miyuki, amezaiku artist
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  • Candy Cotton in Junebug as Actress
  • Candy Li in Smoke as Director
  • Candy Conkling in Telephone Hour as
  • Candy Laird in The Thief and the Stripper as Actress
  • Candy Olsen in I've Got a Bridge to Sell You in Brooklyn as
  • Candy Nicole in Chubby Chasers 2 as Actress
  • Candy Marlowe in The Grand Budapest Hotel as Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Candy Andes is known for her acting in video Emergency Ward DD
  • Candy Dee, from 1975 horror flick Wheeler, who portrayed the Connie Phillips.
  • Candy Hammond portrayed small character of Hazel in 1967 drama movie The Promiscuous Sex.
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  • In 1999 comedy, drama flick, Wong Gok leung mooi chai, Candy Chan portrayed Match Box.
  • Candy Alison portrayed the central character of N in 2003 drama movie Boldstar.

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