What does Candace mean?

Candace means "queen mother; pure"

How do we pronounce Candace?

Candace \can-da-ce, ca-nd-ace\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Candace is pronounced as KaeNDEYSiy, KAENDahSiy or KAENDihS (English) 1.

1 Pronunciation for Candace: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)"

What is the origin of Candace?

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Candace is primarily used in English and its language of origin is African-Ethiopia. Biblical name: The name is of debated origin, possibly from the Cushitic for 'queen mother', or else it could be of Greek or Latin origin. It was the hereditary name of a long succession of queens of Ethiopia. In the Bible, one of these queens was mentioned by the apostle Philip, who baptized a man who served under 'Candace queen of the Ethiopians'. The name Candace was first adopted by English speakers in the 17th century, followed by the form Candice in the early 20th century. In literature, it has appeared in William Faulkner's novel The Sound and the Fury (1929) as the name of the central character Candace "Caddy" Compson. The name Candace is widely used; it has 50 forms that are used in both English and other languages. English forms of Candace comprise short names for Cace, Canace pronounciation, short names for Candance, Candece meaning, what does the name Candee mean, name Candelle, Candes pronounciation, name Candiace origin, short names for Candias, Candide meaning of name, name Candiese origin, Candise definition, Candiss meaning of name, nicknames for Candist, what does the name Candita mean, Candra meaning of name, short names for Candus, meaning of Candys, name Candyse meaning, Candyss name variations, Dacia name, short names for Dicy, short names for Kandee, Kandice meaning and origin, Kandie meaning of name, baby name Kandis, Kandise meaning of name, Kandus name variations, name Kandy origin, Kandyce name, Kandyse pronounciation, what does the name Kanticia mean, short names for Kantisia, name Kendice, name Kendis meaning, Khandace meaning and origin, and name Khandice origin. Other English forms comprise the shortening nicknames for Canda, the familiar forms Caddy meaning of name, meaning of Candi, Candie meaning and origin, Candy name popularity, name Dacey origin, and name Kandi meaning, and the spelling variants Candas name popularity, meaning of Candice (also used in French), baby name Candis, Candyce pronounciation, and Kandace name popularity. A form of the name used in other languages is the Greek Kandake meaning.

Candace's origin is Old Greek. Here, it means incandescent. 3: Candace is of Latin origin. Meaning: 'pure'.

List of baby names that sound like Candace:

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The baby name Candace fun facts:

The name Candace in reverse order is "Ecadnac".

The numerological value of the name Candace is number 4 and 22, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth+ The Master Builder, large endeavors, powerful force, leadership.

How popular is Candace?

Candace is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames