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Candy

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) English vocabulary name derived from candy confectionary. Candy derives from French sucre candi = 'candied sugar'. The French word candi derives from Arabic qandi of Indian origin [1]

2) English pet form of Candice (see Candace, less likely) [1]

3) English pet form of Candida (less likely) [1]

Related Names

Candy ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Kendy ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Swedish

See also Kanny

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Candy
Genitive: Candys
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Candy
Genitive: Candys
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Candy
Genitive: Candys

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[2]
31 60 31 58 0 2
Denmark Denmark[3]
11
n.a.
 10
n.a.
 1
n.a.
Finland Finland[4]
n.a.
 9
n.a.
 9 0 0
Norway Norway[5]
18
n.a.
 18
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[6]
0 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Candy.


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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