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Kandy

Girl

Meaning of Kandy: English: 'sweet'

Kandy is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12933rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12933

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

5,311

First recorded 1944 · peak 1965

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 61 babies1982: 69 babies1983: 54 babies1984: 49 babies1985: 34 babies1986: 43 babies1987: 44 babies1988: 35 babies1989: 37 babies1990: 25 babies19901991: 25 babies1992: 31 babies1993: 17 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 11 babies1997: 23 babies1998: 18 babies1999: 13 babies2000: 23 babies20002001: 20 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 25 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 21 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 14 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 5 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 5 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Kandy per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 69.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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