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Candice

#491 most common girls' name of all time · #907 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1925–2025

Rank among girls
#491
Rank overall
#907 of 105,966
First appeared
1925
Years on the list
84 of 146
All-time
68,139
Since 2016
576
Peak year
1982 #78
Best rank
#78 1982
Girls Boys peak 3,810/yr
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Candice first appears in 1925. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 25 25 #5,120
2024 28 28 #4,798
2023 22 22 #5,587
2022 25 25 #5,194
2021 48 48 #3,306
2020 53 53 #3,025
2019 70 70 #2,515
2018 73 73 #2,445
2017 97 97 #2,022
2016 135 135 #1,622
2015 112 112 #1,842
2014 131 131 #1,637
2013 114 114 #1,798
2012 120 120 #1,725
2011 141 141 #1,556
2010 139 139 #1,576
2009 182 182 #1,322
2008 247 247 #1,060
2007 247 247 #1,062
2006 250 250 #1,025
2005 220 220 #1,080
2004 213 213 #1,079
2003 258 258 #920
2002 242 242 #926
2001 299 299 #789
2000 324 324 #715
1999 345 345 #664
1998 407 407 #593
1997 431 431 #546
1996 609 609 #417
1995 688 688 #384
1994 937 937 #292
1993 1,102 1,102 #253
1992 1,487 1,487 #198
1991 1,745 7 1,752 #173
1990 2,117 8 2,125 #147
1989 2,260 16 2,276 #134
1988 2,227 8 2,235 #130
1987 2,291 7 2,298 #121
1986 2,560 8 2,568 #108
1985 3,195 17 3,212 #86
1984 3,393 14 3,407 #86
1983 3,420 10 3,430 #84
1982 3,791 19 3,810 #78
1981 3,698 9 3,707 #86
1980 3,012 11 3,023 #99
1979 2,227 9 2,236 #128
1978 1,615 7 1,622 #168
1977 1,273 1,273 #203
1976 1,209 1,209 #202
1975 1,125 1,125 #220
1974 936 936 #274
1973 946 946 #264
1972 1,002 1,002 #264
1971 1,129 5 1,134 #260
1970 1,022 1,022 #287
1969 678 678 #345
1968 622 622 #356
1967 511 511 #409
1966 331 331 #519
1965 259 259 #600
1964 193 193 #751
1963 181 181 #768
1962 222 222 #692
1961 240 240 #667
1960 268 268 #613
1959 384 384 #500
1958 412 412 #468
1957 538 538 #394
1956 721 721 #325
1955 577 577 #364
1954 595 595 #353
1953 644 644 #325
1952 758 758 #294
1951 661 661 #305
1950 764 764 #278
1949 817 817 #271
1948 617 617 #307
1947 540 540 #342
1946 273 273 #477
1945 101 101 #748
1944 35 35 #1,380
1943 22 22 #1,883
1925 6 6 #4,931