Girls' name · since 1986

Candic

11 babies named Candic in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#52,799 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade

11 girls have been named Candic since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Candic recorded 11 times among girls since 1986, 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 1986 to 1987.

  • #52,799 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1986
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Candic ranks #52,799 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.

#52,799 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Candic's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% 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.

Candic's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Candic's full recorded timeline at 1987, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Candic popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1986)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19861987 5

Candic by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Candic's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Candic births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Candic?
11 babies have been named Candic since 1986. All-time, it sits at #52,799 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1986 with 6 births.
Where does Candic sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Candic ranks #52,799 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 Candic most popular?
Candic was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Candic been used?
Candic has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 2 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Candic?
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 Candic: 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, 1986–1987 (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 Candic 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.