The first name Candi
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Candi last appeared in the official list in 1998, given to 3 girls.
3
babies named Candi, 1996–2025
#3,848
rank in 1998
1998
peak year
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Candi with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Candi at birth, 1880–2025
In 2022, 5 girls born in the United States were named Candi, the 15,761st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1980, when 360 were.
7,356
babies named Candi since 1880
#15,761
rank in 2022
1980
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Candi mean?
- A less common spelling of Candy.
- How popular is the name Candi?
- In 1998, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Candi, ranking 3,848th.
- Is Candi a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 7,356 US babies named Candi since 1880 were girls.
- When was Candi most popular?
- 1980 in the United States, when 360 babies were named Candi, its highest rank at 527th.