Cana vs Candace

Side-by-side comparison of Cana and Candace — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cana

Girl name · Rank #5465

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Name B

Candace

Girl name · Rank #3631

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Metric Cana Candace
Current Rank #5465 #3631
Total Births (all years) 655 84,888
Peak Year 1999 1982
Peak Year Births 34 2,848
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1973 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Cana Candace
1880ss — 27
1890ss — 36
1900ss — 27
1910ss — 112
1920ss — 135
1930ss — 146
1940ss — 6,715
1950ss — 14,251
1960ss — 9,873
1970ss 29 12,671
1980ss 53 25,169
1990ss 133 11,517
2000ss 189 2,925
2010ss 164 989
2020ss 87 295

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cana Candace
2014 23 121
2015 10 92
2016 16 101
2017 22 77
2018 7 64
2019 18 60
2020 20 69
2021 17 64
2022 13 66
2023 14 54
2024 23 42

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1973–2024.

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