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How Many People Are Named Candis?
Estimated people named Candis living in the U.S. today
4,278
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,164
- Peak year: 1985 (233 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,278
Candis by age group — who carries the name today?
Candis popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Candis
Candis has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,164 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,278 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 79,897 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Candiss you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Candis in the US?
An estimated 4,278 people named Candis are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Candis very rare — about 1 in 79,897 Americans.
Is Candis a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Candis is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Candis most popular?
Candis peaked in 1985, when 233 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Candis?
Candis ranks #4,010 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).