Candida is a girl name. It last appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 2017. Candida first appears in the data in 1900 and reached its peak in 1971 (222 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | #23,166 |
| 2015 | 5 | #26,537 |
| 2014 | 7 | #21,322 |
| 2012 | 6 | #24,138 |
| 2010 | 6 | #24,125 |
| 2009 | 10 | #17,496 |
| 2008 | 5 | #28,101 |
| 2006 | 10 | #17,176 |
| 2005 | 14 | #12,918 |
| 2004 | 8 | #18,504 |
| 2003 | 11 | #14,603 |
| 2002 | 9 | #16,408 |
| 2001 | 13 | #12,572 |
| 2000 | 15 | #11,151 |
| 1999 | 11 | #13,260 |
| 1998 | 17 | #9,497 |
| 1997 | 21 | #7,901 |
| 1996 | 16 | #9,428 |
| 1995 | 16 | #9,175 |
| 1994 | 29 | #6,079 |
| 1993 | 32 | #5,601 |
| 1992 | 43 | #4,537 |
| 1991 | 29 | #5,838 |
| 1990 | 40 | #4,598 |
| 1989 | 48 | #3,906 |
| 1988 | 42 | #4,056 |
| 1987 | 37 | #4,242 |
| 1986 | 33 | #4,503 |
| 1985 | 43 | #3,689 |
| 1984 | 54 | #3,056 |
| 1983 | 48 | #3,287 |
| 1982 | 64 | #2,779 |
| 1981 | 84 | #2,359 |
| 1980 | 97 | #2,155 |
| 1979 | 90 | #2,213 |
| 1978 | 101 | #2,022 |
| 1977 | 102 | #1,991 |
| 1976 | 149 | #1,537 |
| 1975 | 161 | #1,454 |
| 1974 | 139 | #1,577 |
| 1973 | 163 | #1,400 |
| 1972 | 170 | #1,383 |
| 1971 | 222 | #1,211 |
| 1970 | 95 | #1,959 |
| 1969 | 30 | #3,633 |
| 1968 | 27 | #3,679 |
| 1967 | 37 | #3,025 |
| 1966 | 17 | #4,667 |
| 1965 | 24 | #3,864 |
| 1964 | 35 | #3,194 |
| 1963 | 23 | #3,992 |
| 1962 | 29 | #3,498 |
| 1961 | 26 | #3,725 |
| 1960 | 26 | #3,704 |
| 1959 | 32 | #3,234 |
| 1958 | 28 | #3,434 |
| 1957 | 34 | #3,080 |
| 1956 | 34 | #3,032 |
| 1955 | 32 | #3,094 |
| 1954 | 42 | #2,623 |
| 1953 | 35 | #2,826 |
| 1952 | 27 | #3,248 |
| 1951 | 26 | #3,217 |
| 1950 | 30 | #2,915 |
| 1949 | 31 | #2,884 |
| 1948 | 27 | #3,084 |
| 1947 | 36 | #2,699 |
| 1946 | 16 | #3,986 |
| 1945 | 22 | #3,060 |
| 1944 | 11 | #4,648 |
| 1943 | 14 | #4,179 |
| 1942 | 11 | #4,749 |
| 1941 | 14 | #3,941 |
| 1940 | 8 | #5,412 |
| 1939 | 11 | #4,448 |
| 1938 | 14 | #3,886 |
| 1937 | 8 | #5,366 |
| 1936 | 11 | #4,406 |
| 1935 | 14 | #3,886 |
| 1934 | 11 | #4,522 |
| 1933 | 8 | #5,410 |
| 1932 | 14 | #3,981 |
| 1931 | 14 | #3,939 |
| 1930 | 24 | #2,938 |
| 1929 | 6 | #6,965 |
| 1928 | 20 | #3,415 |
| 1927 | 20 | #3,508 |
| 1926 | 23 | #3,179 |
| 1925 | 23 | #3,225 |
| 1924 | 26 | #3,061 |
| 1923 | 19 | #3,694 |
| 1922 | 13 | #4,720 |
| 1921 | 24 | #3,198 |
| 1920 | 12 | #4,901 |
| 1919 | 20 | #3,413 |
| 1918 | 18 | #3,705 |
| 1917 | 11 | #4,859 |
| 1916 | 11 | #4,778 |
| 1915 | 11 | #4,602 |
| 1914 | 10 | #4,193 |
| 1912 | 9 | #3,612 |
| 1911 | 8 | #3,004 |
| 1910 | 7 | #3,161 |
| 1909 | 9 | #2,488 |
| 1908 | 9 | #2,367 |
| 1907 | 8 | #2,504 |
| 1906 | 5 | #3,190 |
| 1905 | 5 | #3,196 |
| 1903 | 5 | #3,003 |
| 1901 | 7 | #2,228 |
| 1900 | 7 | #2,629 |