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Candy

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: February 2
Origin: Latin. Meaning: candle or cierge.
Derived directly from Latin candela.

Name day for Candy

February 2

Why this day? Candy is a short form of Candelaria, and shares its name day.

Candy is celebrated in France, the United States and Spain on September 22; Argentina on February 2.

The story of the name Candy

Candy is a short form of Candelaria. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — candle or cierge, and shares its name day, February 2.

On birth records, Candy is rarely written as such: the Candys are Candelarias (31,224 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Candelaria page.

Frequently asked questions about Candy

What does Candy mean?

Candy is a short form of Candelaria, which means candle or cierge.

When is Candy's name day?

February 2, together with Candelaria: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Candy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Candelaria.

Candy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Candy

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Gino57%
  3. Renzo59%
  4. Junior59%
  5. Eloy60%
  6. Fausto60%
  7. Violeta60%
  8. Amparo60%
  9. Genaro60%
  10. Camilo60%

Love potential for Candy

Bottom 10

  1. Lola47%
  2. Fausto60%
  3. Amparo60%
  4. Violeta60%
  5. Camilo60%
  6. Eloy60%
  7. Genaro60%
  8. Ciro61%
  9. Esmeralda64%
  10. Teo64%

Professional potential for Candy

Top 10

  1. Paz96%
  2. Eliseo96%
  3. Jonas96%
  4. Donato96%
  5. Guillermina95%
  6. Leon89%
  7. Maite89%
  8. Lazaro87%
  9. Natanael86%
  10. Ema84%

Bottom 10

  1. Emir45%
  2. Renzo45%
  3. Regina49%
  4. Alexia53%
  5. Helena54%
  6. Laureano55%
  7. Dylan56%
  8. Lola58%
  9. Briana58%
  10. Esmeralda60%

Crush potential for Candy

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro58%
  2. Fausto60%
  3. Violeta60%
  4. Genaro60%
  5. Amparo60%
  6. Eloy60%
  7. Camilo60%
  8. Donato60%
  9. Lola61%
  10. Fiorella66%
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