Candace

Candace Meaning & Origin

About Candace
The name Candace is of Latin origin and means "pure" or "white". It is derived from the ancient title "kandake" used by the queens of Ethiopia. Candace is a name associated with purity, innocence, and beauty. It is often given to girls as a representation of their pure and virtuous nature.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Candace are female.

Candace Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 1.56% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KNTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C053020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N D AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΓ¦ndΙ™s/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Candace in Braille

Here's how to represent Candace in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Candace in braille

How to Spell the Name Candace in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Candace using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Candace in sign language

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