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Candy

Sophie Williams
By Sophie Williams Content Writer
Updated: Oct 25, 2024 | 👁️ 19 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Female

Origin: English, American

Meaning: Sweet, playful name often associated with innocence.

Pronunciation: kan-dee, /ˈkændi/, K AE N D IY

Popularity Rank: #2,101

On this page:

  • 1. Candy Meanings
  • 2. Candy Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Candy
  • 4. Translations of Candy
  • 5. Candy Name Popularity
  • 6. Candy popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Candy
  • 8. Nicknames for Candy
  • 9. Candy Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Candy

Candy Meanings

  • Sweet
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    sophie_williams on August 12, 2024
  • playful name often associated with innocence.
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    sophie_williams on August 12, 2024
  • Chocolate
  • Origin - English
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    sophie_williams on August 12, 2024
  • Origin - American

The name Candy is derived from the English word for sweet confectionery. It conveys sweetness, playfulness, and innocence.

The name Candy is of English, American origin and means Sweet, playful name often associated with innocence., Chocolate. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Candy is commonly found in Hong Kong, United States of America, South Africa, and 88 more countries.

Candy Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: kan-dee

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkændi/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AE N D IY

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Candy

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Candy Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Candy is recorded 31,463 times globally, ranking it as the 2,101th most common name worldwide.

Candy is most prevalent in Hong Kong, with 6,797 occurrences, making it the 19th most popular name in the country.

In Hong Kong, the name Candy is found among 1 in every 62 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Candy Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Hong Kong#191 : 62
United States of America#8151 : 301
South Africa#1,0641 : 1,145
Malaysia#6651 : 976
Mexico#9781 : 555
France#1,4471 : 879
Singapore#3061 : 473
China#811 : 175
Italy#2,5581 : 1,685
Peru#1,2451 : 1,381
United Kingdom#1,5881 : 846
Spain#1,4671 : 974
Macao#171 : 169
Canada#1,0161 : 687
Nigeria#2,5311 : 3,151
Taiwan#1401 : 598
Germany#1,6221 : 1,016
Saudi Arabia#6,9781 : 8,012
Colombia#3,5031 : 3,623
Egypt#8,2691 : 8,372
Belgium#1,6481 : 1,155
Costa Rica#1,0031 : 686
United Arab Emirates#3,7931 : 5,130
Netherlands#2,9031 : 2,051
Bolivia#1,7431 : 1,979
Philippines#7531 : 1,445
Chile#2,5711 : 3,579
Guatemala#1,2681 : 1,402
Jamaica#4101 : 596
Namibia#3871 : 1,021
Ghana#9221 : 1,505
Kuwait#3,6301 : 5,713
Panama#1,6261 : 2,074
Botswana#3401 : 923
Qatar#3,6491 : 5,791
India#6,8971 : 11,498
Oman#6,5451 : 8,598
Cameroon#2,8381 : 6,470
Algeria#13,0711 : 22,939
Bangladesh#6,2431 : 8,796
Morocco#12,8231 : 18,474
Russia#7,0541 : 7,397
Portugal#2,1111 : 3,224
Switzerland#3,5771 : 4,137
Argentina#3,0721 : 5,142
Lebanon#3,8591 : 4,976
Bahrain#3,8951 : 7,029
Brazil#11,0081 : 20,813
Iraq#22,8131 : 33,256
Ireland#2,5281 : 2,816
Mauritius#2,8381 : 4,478
Libya#11,0541 : 24,236
Puerto Rico#6811 : 1,152
Austria#3,6171 : 4,925
Finland#3,1041 : 5,403
Sudan#25,6841 : 61,086
Brunei Darussalam#1,2091 : 3,944

List of countries the name Candy is rarely found

  • Iran: 19 occurrences
  • Japan: 19 occurrences
  • Palestine:18 occurrences
  • Israel:17 occurrences
  • Jordan:17 occurrences
  • Luxembourg:17 occurrences
  • Angola:15 occurrences
  • Uruguay:15 occurrences
  • Yemen:15 occurrences
  • Syrian Arab Republic:13 occurrences
  • Ecuador:12 occurrences
  • Tunisia:12 occurrences
  • Czechia: 11 occurrences
  • Denmark: 11 occurrences
  • Sweden: 11 occurrences
  • Greece: 10 occurrences
  • Indonesia: 10 occurrences
  • Kazakhstan:10 occurrences
  • Norway: 10 occurrences
  • Turkey: 10 occurrences
  • Croatia: 9 occurrences
  • Poland: 8 occurrences
  • Albania: 4 occurrences
  • Malta:4 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 3 occurrences
  • Maldives: 3 occurrences
  • Georgia:2 occurrences
  • Hungary: 2 occurrences
  • Afghanistan: 1 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 1 occurrences
  • Estonia:1 occurrences
  • Iceland:1 occurrences
  • Serbia: 1 occurrences
  • El Salvador:1 occurrences

Candy popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Candy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Candy

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Nicknames for Candy

Sweetheart, Brave Candy, Candylicious, Candy Courage, Candy Angel, Candy Love, Candy Braveheart, Candy Perseverance, Candy Valor, Candy Serenity

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