Candiace
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Candiace is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Variant of Candace, a name of Ethiopian origin meaning 'queen' or 'royal woman'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1984.
What Candiace Means
“Variant of Candace, a name of Ethiopian origin meaning 'queen' or 'royal woman'.”
The Story of Candiace
This name echoes the regal spirit of Ethiopian queens, a title signifying 'royal woman' whispered through centuries.
Candiace is a variation of Candace, an ancient title for queens and queen mothers of the Kingdom of Kush in Ethiopia. It speaks of inherent power and a noble heritage, a name held by influential female rulers.
You imagine your daughter embodying a strong, confident presence, a natural leader with a regal bearing. Candiace is for the child who will carry herself with an elegant independence and unwavering strength.
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Famous Namesakes
Candiace Dillard Bassett
American reality television personality.
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Peak Year
#11 in 1984
Total Births
94
First Recorded
1951
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