Kandyce
Latin/Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Kandyce
Kandyce is a modern English variant spelling of Candace, derived from the Latin "Candida," meaning "white" or "bright," with roots in the Greek "kandax" (a title for Ethiopian queens).
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Etymology
Kandyce is a modern English variant spelling of Candace, derived from the Latin "Candida," meaning "white" or "bright," with roots in the Greek "kandax" (a title for Ethiopian queens).
The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States from the 20th century onward, with historical significance in early Christianity through Saint Candace, the Ethiopian queen mentioned in the New Testament.
Kandyce currently ranks #13,093 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1991.
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