Candice Girl

How popular is Candice?

#5,098 girl name in 2025

25 baby girls were named Candice in the US in 2025, making it the 5098th most popular girl name.

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64,096living people named Candice (est.)
43median age of people named Candice
68,139babies named Candice since 1880
1 in 132,614US babies born in 2025

Candice popularity over time

02,0004,000 18801900192019401960198020002020

Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#5,098 for girls (▼ 328 from 2024)
Babies in 202525 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-78% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,839 in 2015, #3,015 in 2020
Peak year1982 (3,791 girls)
Highest rank#78 in 1982
First recorded1925
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Candice is most popular

Babies named Candice per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 girls)
  2. New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
  3. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (9 girls)

Candice by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1920s6#4,425
1940s2,405#271
1950s6,054#278
1960s3,505#345
1970s12,484#128
1980s29,847#78
1990s9,868#147
2000s2,482#714
2010s1,132#1,554
2020s201#3,015

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Questions

Is Candice a boy or girl name?
Candice is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Candice were girls.
How popular is the name Candice?
25 baby girls were named Candice in the US in 2025, making it the 5098th most popular girl name.
When was Candice most popular?
Candice peaked in 1982, when 3,791 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #78 in 1982.
How many people are named Candice?
68,139 babies have been named Candice in the US since 1880. We estimate about 64,096 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 43.
Where is Candice most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Candice was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.