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Candice

/KAN-dəs/

girl
American
Common
medium

Meaning

Queen mother or shining

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: girl
  • Syllables: 3
  • Popularity: Common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Candice is a name with ancient roots, derived from "Candace," the title for the queens of ancient Ethiopia. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the 20th century.

Vibes

American
English
girl

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