Candy

Candy Meaning & Origin

About Candy
The name Candy is derived from the English word "candy," which refers to a sweet treat made from sugar or chocolate. As a name, Candy is often associated with sweetness, playfulness, and a joyful nature. It can symbolize a person who brings happiness and delight to others, much like the enjoyment one gets from indulging in candy.

🌍 Origin
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Candy are female.

Candy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5.88% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C0530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkændi/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Candy in Braille

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

The name Candy in braille

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

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

The name Candy in sign language

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