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Cand

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: September 22
Origin: Meroitic and Latin. Meaning: Of a brilliant white, pure (from the Latin candidus).
Candice comes from « Candace » (Greek Kandákê), the title of the Nubian queens of Kush, later associated with the Latin « candidus » (« white, brilliant, pure »).

Name day for Cand

September 22

Why this day? Cand is a short form of Candice, and shares its name day.

Cand is celebrated in France on September 22; the United States on October 3.

The story of the name Cand

Cand is a short form of Candice. It keeps its origin (Meroitic and Latin) and meaning — of a brilliant white, pure (from the Latin candidus), and shares its name day, September 22.

On birth records, Cand is rarely written as such: the Cands are Candices (23,795 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Candice page.

Frequently asked questions about Cand

What does Cand mean?

Cand is a short form of Candice, which means of a brilliant white, pure (from the Latin candidus).

When is Cand's name day?

September 22, together with Candice: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cand a name in its own right?

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

Cand's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Ayla96%
  2. Mélya96%
  3. Lia96%
  4. Liyah96%
  5. Sienna96%
  6. Nayla96%
  7. Nélia96%
  8. Juliana96%
  9. Talia96%
  10. Ania96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sakina59%
  2. Miriam61%
  3. Léonore61%
  4. Solveig62%
  5. Rahma62%
  6. Aëlys64%
  7. Isra64%
  8. Zayneb66%
  9. Irina66%
  10. Insaf66%

Love potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Juliana96%
  2. Leticia96%
  3. Gabriela96%
  4. May96%
  5. Mariama95%
  6. Jana94%
  7. Baya94%
  8. Bintou92%
  9. Haby92%
  10. Basma92%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya48%
  2. Alia53%
  3. Sihem57%
  4. Gaïa57%
  5. Aëlys57%
  6. Ada58%
  7. Zina58%
  8. Cataleya58%
  9. Leonor60%
  10. Lilya62%

Professional potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Safaa90%
  2. Hidaya89%
  3. Sakina85%
  4. Elaïa85%
  5. Hana83%
  6. Luisa83%
  7. Adelie83%
  8. Tesnim83%
  9. Tasnime83%
  10. Rahma82%

Bottom 10

  1. Alia42%
  2. Arya42%
  3. Leonor42%
  4. Athénaïs43%
  5. Ada44%
  6. Cataleya45%
  7. Maxine46%
  8. Assa46%
  9. Gloria47%
  10. Izia48%

Crush potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Bianca96%
  2. Calie96%
  3. Lehna96%
  4. Liana96%
  5. Lyla96%
  6. Cassie96%
  7. June96%
  8. Layana96%
  9. Liyah96%
  10. Kiara96%

Bottom 10

  1. Irina55%
  2. Léonore60%
  3. Hind61%
  4. Sakina62%
  5. Mahaut64%
  6. Isra65%
  7. Castille65%
  8. Sihem66%
  9. Alia66%
  10. Ada66%
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