Kaniah vs Kandace

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

Name A

Kaniah

Girl name · Rank #14136

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Name B

Kandace

Girl name · Rank #13628

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Metric Kaniah Kandace
Current Rank #14136 #13628
Total Births (all years) 501 6,315
Peak Year 2005 1988
Peak Year Births 42 279
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1996 1945

Births by Decade

Decade Kaniah Kandace
1940ss — 151
1950ss — 412
1960ss — 516
1970ss — 687
1980ss — 1,955
1990ss 27 1,607
2000ss 267 646
2010ss 162 273
2020ss 45 68

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaniah Kandace
2014 12 34
2015 7 22
2016 13 22
2017 13 19
2018 13 18
2019 6 20
2020 10 17
2021 6 13
2022 14 14
2023 9 18
2024 6 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, 1996–2024.

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