Kandice
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #8,989
- Peak · girls
- 1985 · 298 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,823since 1945
Kandice over time
Rank among girls' names. Kandice has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #8,989 | 11 |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 |
| 2019 | #7,342 | 15 |
| 2018 | #6,248 | 19 |
| 2017 | #6,044 | 20 |
| 2016 | #4,531 | 31 |
| 2015 | #5,458 | 24 |
| 2014 | #3,549 | 44 |
| 2013 | #3,314 | 48 |
| 2012 | #3,711 | 42 |
| 2011 | #3,723 | 41 |
| 2010 | #3,203 | 51 |
| 2009 | #3,126 | 54 |
| 2008 | #2,485 | 76 |
| 2007 | #2,163 | 92 |
| 2006 | #2,602 | 69 |
| 2005 | #2,580 | 66 |
| 2004 | #2,345 | 73 |
| 2003 | #2,393 | 69 |
| 2002 | #2,331 | 69 |
| 2001 | #2,663 | 56 |
| 2000 | #2,213 | 71 |
| 1999 | #2,115 | 72 |
| 1998 | #1,709 | 93 |
| 1997 | #1,696 | 92 |
| 1996 | #1,625 | 94 |
| 1995 | #1,529 | 101 |
| 1994 | #1,137 | 157 |
| 1993 | #1,029 | 179 |
| 1992 | #920 | 212 |
| 1991 | #897 | 217 |
| 1990 | #747 | 277 |
| 1989 | #707 | 280 |
| 1988 | #734 | 255 |
| 1987 | #703 | 259 |
| 1986 | #705 | 255 |
| 1985 | #628 | 298 |
| 1984 | #655 | 266 |
| 1983 | #630 | 274 |
| 1982 | #676 | 260 |
| 1981 | #691 | 247 |
| 1980 | #735 | 226 |
| 1979 | #1,036 | 134 |
| 1978 | #1,037 | 131 |
| 1977 | #1,468 | 75 |
| 1976 | #1,355 | 79 |
| 1975 | #957 | 131 |
| 1974 | #1,351 | 77 |
| 1973 | #1,254 | 83 |
| 1972 | #1,353 | 74 |
| 1971 | #1,350 | 79 |
| 1970 | #1,474 | 68 |
| 1969 | #1,517 | 61 |
| 1968 | #1,607 | 51 |
| 1967 | #2,167 | 30 |
| 1966 | #2,191 | 29 |
| 1965 | #2,411 | 25 |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 |
| 1963 | #2,864 | 19 |
| 1962 | #3,438 | 14 |
| 1961 | #2,150 | 30 |
| 1960 | #2,512 | 23 |
| 1959 | #2,108 | 29 |
| 1958 | #2,025 | 30 |
| 1957 | #1,628 | 44 |
| 1956 | #1,693 | 39 |
| 1955 | #1,641 | 39 |
| 1954 | #1,648 | 38 |
| 1953 | #1,758 | 32 |
| 1952 | #2,023 | 25 |
| 1951 | #1,805 | 29 |
| 1950 | #1,835 | 27 |
| 1949 | #2,212 | 20 |
| 1948 | #2,329 | 18 |
| 1947 | #2,279 | 19 |
| 1946 | #2,482 | 15 |
| 1945 | #3,676 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kandice! It came in at #3,676, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2024–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Kandice is popular in 1976
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Tennessee#562 · 1 in 5,235
- Missouri#611 · 1 in 5,899
- Louisiana#714 · 1 in 5,203
- Texas#1,055 · 1 in 10,744
Best ever in a state: #153 in Idaho, 1990.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Tennessee | #562 | 5 | 1 in 5,235 |
| Missouri | #611 | 5 | 1 in 5,899 |
| Louisiana | #714 | 5 | 1 in 5,203 |
| Texas | #1,055 | 9 | 1 in 10,744 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kandice
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 394 spots in 1975 (#1,351 → #957)
- Biggest drop: 398 spots in 1976 (#957 → #1,355)
- Debuted 1945
- Peaked 1985 at #628 (298 births)
- Births halved by 1995, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 1980–1992
- Highest: 1 in 5,775 girls born in 1985 were named Kandice (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 145,871 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- 38.4% of all girls named Kandice (2,620) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 79 | #2,212 (1949) | #2,596 |
| 1950s | 332 | #1,628 (1957) | #1,816 |
| 1960s | 302 | #1,517 (1969) | #2,368 |
| 1970s | 931 | #957 (1975) | #1,264 |
| 1980s | 2,620 | #628 (1985) | #686 |
| 1990s | 1,494 | #747 (1990) | #1,340 |
| 2000s | 695 | #2,163 (2007) | #2,490 |
| 2010s | 335 | #3,203 (2010) | #4,712 |
| 2020s | 35 | #8,989 (2023) | #11,042 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kandice in 1976
Top girls' names in 1976
More about 1976
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1,465,099 girls got a published name in 1976; 1 in 18,546 of them was named Kandice, which outranked 87.6% of the 10,913 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,343Tarah80
- #1,343Teressa80
- #1,343Xochitl80
- #1,355Kandice79
- #1,355America79
- #1,355Ariana79
- #1,355Billiejo79
- #1,373Billy78
- #1,373Dale78
- #1,373Gerri78
Tied with 17 names at #1,355; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.