Candia vs Candy

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

Name A

Candia

Girl name

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Name B

Candy

Girl name · Rank #3750

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Metric Candia Candy
Current Rank Unranked #3750
Total Births (all years) 210 28,495
Peak Year 1953 1970
Peak Year Births 12 1,044
Peak Decade 1950ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1950 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Candia Candy
1890ss — 5
1910ss — 14
1920ss — 39
1930ss — 90
1940ss — 1,948
1950ss 85 5,716
1960ss 47 7,555
1970ss 45 6,887
1980ss 33 3,029
1990ss — 1,273
2000ss — 1,133
2010ss — 624
2020ss — 182

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Candia Candy
2014 — 57
2015 — 52
2016 — 49
2017 — 45
2018 — 49
2019 — 45
2020 — 36
2021 — 34
2022 — 32
2023 — 40
2024 — 40

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, 1950–1989.

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