How Many People Are Named Candise?

Complete statistics for the name Candise: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Candise
Very Rare
Latin and Ethiopian/Kushite

Candise has a classic yet modern feel. With only 1,071 people named Candise living in the US today, it's very rare, just 1 in 308,094. Its peak was in 1987 when 70 babies were born with this name.

~1,071
Living in US
1 in 308,094
Americans
1987
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Glowing white or pure
🌐
Origin
Latin and Ethiopian/Kushite
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Confident Warm Independent Sincere
1
Life Path Number

The number 1 in numerology represents leadership, independence, and a pioneering spirit. People connected to this number tend to be self-motivated and driven, with a strong desire to forge their own path.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,326
Worldwide Bearers
#215,753
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,112
🇿🇦 South Africa
102
🇨🇦 Canada
30
🇬🇧 England
23
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
11
🇵🇭 Philippines
7
🇨🇳 China
5
🇮🇩 Indonesia
4
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
4
🇦🇺 Australia
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,071 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 49
35
Would be under 30 (3%)
850
Would be 30–60 (74%)
268
Would be over 60 (23%)

All 1,153 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: 1987

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
37
Modern Appeal
63
International
86

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Candise Through the Generations

The name Candise has a unique journey. While only 1,153 babies have been named Candise since its inception, there are currently 1,071 living individuals, showing a stable trend. This gap suggests that the name gained popularity in the late 20th century but hasn't seen widespread adoption since. The age distribution is quite even, with 74% of Candise bearers aged 30-60, indicating a strong presence among middle-aged adults. Interestingly, despite the name's rarity, it remains most common in the United States, making it a distinctly American choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 47
Texas 43
Illinois 17
Michigan 16
North Carolina 11
New York 11
Georgia 7
Virginia 6
Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Candise

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Candise's Latin and Ethiopian/Kushite roots

📄 About the Name Candise

How Many People Have the Name Candise?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,071 people in the United States currently share the name Candise. That works out to roughly 1 in every 308,094 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Candise a Common or Rare Name?

Candise 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 Candise Mean?

Candise means "Glowing white or pure" and comes from Latin and Ethiopian/Kushite origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Candise in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Candise Most Popular?

The name Candise reached peak popularity in 1987, with 70 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 Candise?

Approximately 1,071 people named Candise live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,153. That works out to roughly 1 in 308,094 Americans.

Is Candise a rare name?

Candise is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 308,094 Americans has this name.

What does the name Candise mean?

Candise means "Glowing white or pure" and comes from Latin and Ethiopian/Kushite origins.

Is Candise more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Candise are male and 100% are female.

When was Candise most popular?

Candise peaked in 1987 with 70 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,071
All-Time Births1,153
1 in X1 in 308,094
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age49
Peak Year1987
World Rank#215,753
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.