How Many People Are Named Canda?
Complete statistics for the name Canda: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Canda is a very rare female name, with only 161 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 2,051,290 Americans. The majority of those named Canda are over 60, indicating a strong generational skew.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents adaptability and versatility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 62All 187 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1961Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Canda Through the Generations
Canda has seen its peak popularity in 1961 with 16 births, but its usage has remained stable since then. Today, there are 161 people named Canda in the United States, with the average age being 62. Among them, 75 are aged between 30 and 60, while 112 are over 60, reflecting a significant generational shift. This distribution suggests that Canda is a name predominantly favored by older generations, with fewer younger individuals adopting it.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Canda's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Canda
How Many People Have the Name Canda?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 483 people in the United States currently share the name Canda. That works out to roughly 1 in every 686,230 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Canda a Common or Rare Name?
Canda is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Canda Mean?
Canda means "creative variant of Candra" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Canda in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Canda Most Popular?
The name Canda reached peak popularity in 1961, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Canda?
Approximately 483 people named Canda live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 483. That works out to roughly 1 in 686,230 Americans.
Is Canda a rare name?
Canda is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 686,230 Americans has this name.
What does the name Canda mean?
Canda means "creative variant of Candra" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Canda more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Canda are male and 100% are female.
When was Canda most popular?
Canda peaked in 1961 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.