Candia

KAN-dee-uh /ˈkændiə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Candia is a very rare variant of Candy that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Candia is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1989. Candia was first reported in SSA data in 1950 and peaked in 1953 (12 births).

About the name Candia

PronunciationKAN-dee-uh /ˈkændiə/
12peak births 1953
1950first in SSA data

Names similar to Candia

How popular is Candia?

Girls named Candia
19501960197019801989
Girls named Candia per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1950–1989 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1989) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Candia total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19895—#12,666
19876—#10,017
19855—#10,888
198410—#6,365
19807—#8,271
19795—#10,408
19786—#8,689
197610—#5,639
19757—#7,254
19737—#6,751
19715—#8,473
19705—#8,128
19685—#7,119
19677—#5,520
19666—#5,869
19636—#5,953
19626—#5,931
19615—#6,669
196012—#3,718
19599—#4,332
195810—#3,960
195611—#3,721
19559—#4,107
195411—#3,510
195312—#3,284
19527—#4,536
19518—#4,056
19508—#3,998