Candus
#16,578 most common girls' name of all time · #27,339 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1944–1991
Rank among girls
#16,578
Rank overall
#27,339 of 105,966
First appeared
1944
Years on the list
32 of 146
All-time
241
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1953 #3,244
Best rank
#3,244 1953
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Candus first appears in 1944. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,805 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,966 |
| 1988 | 10 | — | 10 | #7,252 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,038 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,864 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,595 |
| 1984 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,978 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,371 |
| 1982 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,670 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,623 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,418 |
| 1979 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,362 |
| 1976 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,725 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,636 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,248 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,416 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,230 |
| 1966 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,547 |
| 1965 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,571 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,380 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,263 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,620 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,478 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,749 |
| 1957 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,448 |
| 1956 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,728 |
| 1953 | 13 | — | 13 | #3,244 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,808 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,322 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,598 |
| 1946 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,869 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,163 |