Girls' name · since 1975

Candase

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Candase, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#40,816 of 72,339
all-time among girls
30
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade

Candase sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 30 recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Candase recorded 30 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1987.

  • #40,816 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 30 born since 1975
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Candase ranks #40,816 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.

#40,816 of 72,339
all-time among girls
30
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Candase's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Candase's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Candase splits its recorded history at 1985: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Candase popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1987)
9
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
45678910 19751982198519861987 9

Candase by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (25 births, 83% of the file).

1980s was Candase's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.

Candase births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 25 births (83% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Candase?
Candase has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #40,816 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 9 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
Where does Candase sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Candase ranks #40,816 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Candase most popular?
Candase was most popular in the 1980s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Candase been used?
Records for Candase go back to 1975, giving 13 years of history through 1987.
What names are similar to Candase?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Candace, Candice, Candy, Candi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Candase: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Candase draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.