Kanaya vs Kandace

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

Name A

Kanaya

Girl name

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Name B

Kandace

Girl name · Rank #13628

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Metric Kanaya Kandace
Current Rank Unranked #13628
Total Births (all years) 244 6,315
Peak Year 2005 1988
Peak Year Births 18 279
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1945

Births by Decade

Decade Kanaya Kandace
1940ss — 151
1950ss — 412
1960ss — 516
1970ss — 687
1980ss — 1,955
1990ss 21 1,607
2000ss 127 646
2010ss 70 273
2020ss 26 68

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kanaya Kandace
2014 — 34
2015 9 22
2016 6 22
2017 10 19
2018 16 18
2019 7 20
2020 8 17
2021 10 13
2022 — 14
2023 8 18
2024 — 6

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, 1997–2023.

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