Candance
Candance is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 198193 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1945
- 2,294people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,294 girls have been named Candance in the United States since 1945, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1981, with 93 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 93 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1978, and the 1980s alone account for 32%.
By decade
In 1981, its biggest year
Candance was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1981 were Jennifer, Jessica, Amanda, Sarah and Melissa. See all of 1981.
Names that rose and fell with Candance
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Stephainepeak 1983
- Shareepeak 1979
- Rachellepeak 1971
- Rachelepeak 1984
- Marquettapeak 1984
- Melainepeak 1980
- Hollypeak 1983
- Cherisepeak 1971
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.