Candice

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in ETwo Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Candice
Pronunciation guide for Candice
ARPA
K AE1 N D IH0 S
IPA
ˈkændɪs

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Candice

Syllables (2)

K AE1 N D IH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
D
dee (d)
IH0
it (ɪ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈkændɪs

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Candice has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Candice

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
cand

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Candice
Unique character and personality of the name Candice

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
cand

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

c×2
a×1
n×1

Most frequent letters in Candice

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Candice compare to the average name?

Candice4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Candice is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Candice
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Candice (root: cand)

Current Name

Candice

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Cand
Canda
Cande

Medium variations:

Candace
Candan
Candance
Candas
Candase
Candece
Candee
Candeece
Candela
Candelas

Long variations:

Candelaria
Candelario

Candice belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Candice mean?
The meaning and origin of Candice

The name Candice has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Candice

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

c×2
a×1
n×1
d×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
a1
n5
d4
i9
c3
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Candice
Famous individuals named Candice
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Candye Kane

American pornographic film actress and singer (1961-2016)

Born: 1961

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Candice Clark

Canoe slalom racer

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Candice Forword

South African field hockey player

Born: 1979

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Candice Swanepoel

South African supermodel

Born: 1988

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Candice Morgan

South African model

Born: 1980

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Candice Boucher

South African model

Born: 1983

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Candice Rialson

American actress (1951-2006)

Born: 1951

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Candice King

American actress and singer

Born: 1987

How popular is the name Candice?
Popularity rankings for Candice around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#961986-1986
Canadagirl#941988-1988
Francegirl#782018-2018
United Kingdomgirl#4491996-1996
United Statesgirl#9202003-2003
Country Comparison
How Candice ranks across different countries

Showing top 5 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Parents who like Candice also like these names
Names similar to Candice in style, sound, and origin
CandCandaCandaceCandanCandanceCandasCandaseCandeCandeceCandeeCandeeceCandelaCandelariaCandelarioCandelasCandeloCandeloraCandeloroCandenCandenceCandesCandessCandiCandiaCandiaceCandianceCandiasCandicCandicaCandice
What words rhyme with the name Candice?
Rhyming words for Candice
andis
brandis
diamandis
grandis
landis

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Candice?
IPA: /ˈkændɪs/ ARPA: K AE1 N D IH0 S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Candice?
Candice has 2 syllables.
Is Candice easy to pronounce?
Candice is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Candice easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Candice is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Candice?
There are 100 notable people named Candice. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Candice?
Names similar to Candice include: Cand, Canda, Candace, Candan, Candance. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Candice a good baby name?
Candice is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Candice a boy or girl name?
Candice can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Candice?
The name is spelled C-a-n-d-i-c-e. Common spelling variations include: Cand, Canda, Candace.
What are common nicknames for Candice?
Common nicknames for Candice include: Can, Candy, Canie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Candice mean?
The name Candice has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Candice?
Middle names that pair well with Candice include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Candice?
Sibling names that pair well with Candice include: Cand, Canda, Candace, Candan. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Candice?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Candice correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Candice from?
Candice has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Candice suitable for a professional career?
Candice is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Candice a long or short name?
Candice is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Candice?
Common spelling variations of Candice include: Candace, Candance, Candase. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Candice and Cand?
Candice and Cand are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Candice is spelled Candice while Cand is spelled Cand. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.