United States name statistics
Candy in United States
Estimated bearers
23,219
Country rank
#1448
Per 100k
7
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.3%Female 99.7%
Candy popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Candy, 1896 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1896: 5
- 1912: 7
- 1919: 7
- 1921: 6
- 1924: 7
- 1925: 7
- 1926: 6
- 1927: 5
- 1929: 8
- 1930: 7
- 1931: 11
- 1932: 7
- 1933: 7
- 1934: 14
- 1935: 11
- 1936: 16
- 1937: 11
- 1939: 11
- 1940: 15
- 1941: 19
- 1942: 45
- 1943: 73
- 1944: 91
- 1945: 198
- 1946: 335
- 1947: 522
- 1948: 365
- 1949: 290
- 1950: 272
- 1951: 254
- 1952: 305
- 1953: 375
- 1954: 437
- 1955: 495
- 1956: 840
- 1957: 869
- 1958: 884
- 1959: 990
- 1960: 827
- 1961: 782
- 1962: 751
- 1963: 765
- 1964: 715
- 1965: 709
- 1966: 655
- 1967: 581
- 1968: 765
- 1969: 1,023
- 1970: 1,044
- 1971: 835
- 1972: 864
- 1973: 748
- 1974: 673
- 1975: 653
- 1976: 566
- 1977: 531
- 1978: 505
- 1979: 502
- 1980: 445
- 1981: 402
- 1982: 388
- 1983: 365
- 1984: 321
- 1985: 241
- 1986: 224
- 1987: 219
- 1988: 228
- 1989: 219
- 1990: 204
- 1991: 178
- 1992: 146
- 1993: 135
- 1994: 151
- 1995: 96
- 1996: 113
- 1997: 96
- 1998: 97
- 1999: 67
- 2000: 111
- 2001: 112
- 2002: 101
- 2003: 99
- 2004: 106
- 2005: 104
- 2006: 120
- 2007: 119
- 2008: 108
- 2009: 153
- 2010: 102
- 2011: 80
- 2012: 81
- 2013: 64
- 2014: 57
- 2015: 52
- 2016: 49
- 2017: 45
- 2018: 49
- 2019: 45
- 2020: 36
- 2021: 34
- 2022: 32
- 2023: 40
- 2024: 40
- 2025: 30
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Candy in United States?
An estimated 23,219 people in United States are named Candy. That works out to 1 in 14,294 residents.
Is Candy a common name in United States?
Candy ranks #1448 among first names in United States.