How Many People Are Named Kandice?
An estimated 6,327 people in the United States have the first name Kandice. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Kandice peaked in popularity in 1985 with 298 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kandice as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kandice paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
6,327
About 1 in 54,173 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1985
298 births
Total Registered
6,822
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kandice
Kandice is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 6,822 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kandice as a female name
Ranked #9,286 in 2023
11 female births in 2023
Peak: 1985 (298 births)
Kandice: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kandice span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 2,620 babies were registered. Kandice has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kandice by Decade
How has Kandice tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kandice by State
Birth registrations for Kandice span all 36 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Wisconsin, New Mexico, Iowa. On average, about 109 Kandices were registered per state.
Kandice + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kandice as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Kandice: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kandice?
We estimate approximately 6,327 people named Kandice are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 54,173 Americans share this first name.
Is Kandice a common name?
Kandice is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 6,822 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kandice most popular?
Kandice reached peak popularity in 1985, when 298 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kandice is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kandice a female name?
Kandice is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kandice Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kandice Smith, Kandice Johnson, Kandice Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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