How Many People Are Named Kandyce?
Complete statistics for the name Kandyce: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kandyce is a very rare female name, with only 1,366 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 241,497 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1991 with 60 births, but its usage has been declining since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, selflessness, and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 37All 1,428 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: 1991Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kandyce Through the Generations
Kandyce emerged as a modern name in the late 20th century, gaining traction in the early '90s before its popularity began to wane. With 1,366 individuals named Kandyce alive today, the name's current generation spans across different age groups, with 33% under 30, 56% aged between 30 and 60, and 11% over 60. This distribution suggests a relatively even spread among various age brackets, indicating that while the name is less common now, it still resonates with some parents looking for a unique choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kandyce's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kandyce
How Many People Have the Name Kandyce?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,366 people in the United States currently share the name Kandyce. That works out to roughly 1 in every 241,497 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kandyce a Common or Rare Name?
Kandyce 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 Kandyce Mean?
Kandyce means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kandyce in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kandyce Most Popular?
The name Kandyce reached peak popularity in 1991, with 60 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
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 Kandyce?
Approximately 1,366 people named Kandyce live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,428. That works out to roughly 1 in 241,497 Americans.
Is Kandyce a rare name?
Kandyce is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 241,497 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kandyce mean?
Kandyce means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kandyce more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kandyce are male and 100% are female.
When was Kandyce most popular?
Kandyce peaked in 1991 with 60 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
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.