Kandis: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahnd-ees
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Pure

The name Kandis is of Greek origin, derived from the word "Kandis, " meaning "pure. " It has been used in various cultures, including American, and is often associated with qualities of purity and innocence. The name has seen a steady rise in popularity over the years, reflecting its timeless appeal. Kandis originates from the Greek word "Kandis, " meaning "pure. " It is often used as a variant of Candice or Candis, which also convey a sense of cleanliness and innocence. Kandis has been steadily rising in popularity since the late 20th century. It represents a desire for purity and innocence, qualities that are highly valued in many cultures. Its steady rise in popularity underscores its relevance and significance in modern naming trends.

Kandis Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kandis is currently #19694 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kandis is currently #11255 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kandis is currently #9610 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kandis is currently #5435 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kandis is currently #9991 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kandis is currently #5680 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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