Girl · #11,738 in 2026

Candiss

Name: Popularity of the name Candiss in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Candiss, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,738

Peak Rank

#3,436 (1981)

Total Babies

286

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1946

First Year

1992

Last Year

1981

Peak Year

#3436

Peak Rank

286

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Candiss

Candiss first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1946, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1981, when 24 Candisss were born — ranking #3,436 that year. As of 2026, Candiss ranks #11,738 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 286 Candisss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Candiss

Phonetically similar names — useful when Candiss is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Candiss

What does the name Candiss mean?

Candiss is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1946. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Candiss in 2026?

In 2026, Candiss ranks #11,738 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Candiss most popular?

Candiss reached its peak popularity in 1981, ranking #3,436 that year with 24 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Candiss most popular?

Candiss has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Candiss.

Is Candiss a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Candiss is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Candiss?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Candiss include Nomie, Marvyl, Marguritte. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Candiss

Candiss is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 286 births in the dataset. Candiss's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #3,436. Use the chart and map above to compare Candiss's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.