Kandyce: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	33	3	–	#3,243
1950s	100	10	+203%	#2,367
1960s	48	5	-52%	#4,603
1970s	98	10	+104%	#4,119
1980s	400	40	+308%	#2,058
1990s	347	35	-13%	#2,203
2000s	271	27	-22%	#3,984
2010s	131	13	-52%	#5,736
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#3,243

1950s

100

+203%

#2,367

1960s

-52%

#4,603

1970s

+104%

#4,119

1980s

400

+308%

#2,058

1990s

347

-13%

#2,203

2000s

271

-22%

#3,984

2010s

131

-52%

#5,736

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Kandyce

Kandyce is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1946, 1,428 American babies have been named Kandyce. Its peak came in 1991, when 60 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kandyce stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kandyce?

The median living Kandyce is about 34 years old; half are between 24 and 42. An estimated 1,400 people named Kandyce are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kandyce year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	7	#13,093
2018	7	#13,115
2017	9	#11,135
2016	10	#10,466
2015	8	#12,389
2014	19	#6,579
2013	23	#5,736
2012	15	#8,013
2011	19	#6,716
2010	14	#8,492
2009	34	#4,418
2008	30	#4,951
2007	37	#4,168
2006	21	#6,242
2005	13	#8,583
2004	28	#4,766
2003	26	#4,870
2002	23	#5,170
2001	32	#3,984
2000	27	#4,474
1995	33	#3,390
1990	50	#2,451
1985	52	#2,058
1980	22	#3,661
1975	8	#6,774
1970	9	#5,581
1965	–	–
1960	9	#4,603
1955	9	#4,217
1950	8	#4,133
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kandyce, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kandyce?

The median living Kandyce is about 34 years old. Half of all living Kandyces are between 24 and 42 years old.

How many people named Kandyce are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Kandyce are alive in the United States, based on 1,428 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Kandyce mean?

Spelling variant of Kandice.

How popular is the name Kandyce in 2025?

Kandyce did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Kandyce?

1,428 babies have been named Kandyce in the United States since 1946, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kandyce most popular?

Kandyce peaked in 1991, when 60 newborns received the name.

Is Kandyce a boy or girl name?

Kandyce is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kandyce rising or falling?

Kandyce is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Kandyce popularity over time

The story of Kandyce

How old are people named Kandyce?

Kandyce year by year

Frequently asked questions

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