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    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Candy

    Candy

    Girl
    english
    2 syllables

    Candy is an english girl's name meaning "Bright, sweet; diminutive of candace: famous bearer: american actress candice bergen".

    With english roots, Candy is a girl name that means "Bright, sweet; diminutive of candace: famous bearer: american actress candice bergen". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    english
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Bright, sweet; diminutive of candace: famous bearer: american actress candice bergen

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Candy

    Very rare in US records

    What does Candy mean?

    Candy is a girl name of english origin meaning "Bright, sweet; diminutive of candace: famous bearer: american actress candice bergen".

    Is Candy a rare name?

    Yes. Candy does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Brother names that go with Candy

    MasonJacksonCarterWyattTylerGrayson

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    Names with a similar meaning to Candy

    Candy means "Bright, sweet; diminutive of candace: famous bearer: american actress candice bergen" — these names share that spirit.

    • Christopher — "Bearer of Christ" (greek)
    • Oliver — "Olive tree, peace bearer" (latin)
    • Eleanor — "Bright, shining light" (greek)
    • Ellie — "Bright shining light" (english)

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