Candie
KAN-dee
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
2,985
Peak Year
#113 in 1984
First Recorded
1911
Style
Cute & Playful, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A diminutive of Candace, which derives from the ancient Cushitic word 'kandake', meaning 'queen mother' or 'chief female official'.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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