How Many People Are Named Candance?

Complete statistics for the name Candance in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Candance
Very Rare
2,294
Estimated People
1 in 143,854
1 in X Americans
1981
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,294 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 50

Population Share

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📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 19
California 42
Florida 22
Georgia 22
Illinois 59
Indiana 18
Louisiana 22
Michigan 13
Mississippi 36
North Carolina 22
New York 5
Ohio 21
Pennsylvania 22
Tennessee 22
Texas 116
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 75.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Candance

How Many People Have the Name Candance in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,294 people in the United States currently share the name Candance. That works out to roughly 1 in every 143,854 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Candance a Common or Rare Name?

Candance is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Candance Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Candance are covered in full on the Candance name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Candance Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Candance in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Candance is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Candance Most Popular?

The name Candance reached peak popularity in 1981, with 93 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Candance Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Candance across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Candance?

Approximately 2,294 people in the United States share the name Candance, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Candance a rare name?

Candance is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 143,854 Americans has this name.

What does the name Candance mean?

The meaning and origin of Candance is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Candance more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Candance are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Candance most popular?

The name Candance reached its peak in 1981, with 93 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,294
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 143,854
GenderFemale
Avg Age50
Peak Year1981
Male %0%
Female %100%

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