Candyce vs Candice

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

Name A

Candyce

Girl name

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Name B

Candice

Girl name · Rank #4780

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Metric Candyce Candice
Current Rank Unranked #4780
Total Births (all years) 3,014 67,959
Peak Year 1985 1982
Peak Year Births 102 3,791
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1943 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Candyce Candice
1920ss — 6
1940ss 321 2,405
1950ss 740 6,054
1960ss 216 3,505
1970ss 308 12,485
1980ss 770 29,848
1990ss 386 9,868
2000ss 194 2,482
2010ss 68 1,130
2020ss 11 176

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Candyce Candice
2014 14 131
2015 6 112
2016 5 135
2017 6 97
2018 — 72
2019 — 69
2020 6 53
2021 5 48
2022 — 25
2023 — 22
2024 — 28

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, 1943–2021.

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