Total births
91
Girls' name · since 1964
Kandance
91 babies named Kandance in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 91
- total births
- 1964–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Kandance sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 91 recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kandance has been recorded 91 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1995.
- 91 total births
- 1964–1995 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
91 girls have been named Kandance since 1964, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.
- 91
- total births
- 1964–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Kandance was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
11 babies were named Kandance in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Kandance's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kandance's full recorded timeline at 1986, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1964, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kandance at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Kandance popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1995
- Peak year (1989)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Kandance by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kandance's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Kandance births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 45 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kandance? ▼
91 babies have been named Kandance since 1964. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1989 with 11 births.
When was Kandance most popular? ▼
Kandance was most popular in the 1980s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Kandance been used? ▼
Records for Kandance go back to 1964, giving 32 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Kandance? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kandice, Kandace, Kandi, Kandy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kandance's data
- Kandance's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 1990s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kandance
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1964–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kandance: Baby Name Since 1964 - 91 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kandance. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kandance 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 July 2026.