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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.

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Friendship potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Sarah96%
  2. Lisa96%
  3. Clara96%
  4. Inès96%
  5. Lou96%
  6. Maelle96%
  7. Maeva95%
  8. Célia94%
  9. Lina94%
  10. Chloé93%

Bottom 10

  1. Romane69%
  2. Lola69%
  3. Zoé71%
  4. Lise73%
  5. Valentine74%
  6. Lilou76%
  7. Océane78%
  8. Clémence79%
  9. Lucie81%
  10. Elise81%

Love potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Lisa91%
  2. Elisa91%
  3. Margot90%
  4. Maelle89%
  5. Maeva88%
  6. Léonie88%
  7. Célia88%
  8. Lina88%
  9. Margaux87%
  10. Sarah86%

Bottom 10

  1. Océane50%
  2. Lola58%
  3. Zoé64%
  4. Lilou67%
  5. Romane74%
  6. Valentine74%
  7. Lucie74%
  8. Lise75%
  9. Alicia76%
  10. Solène76%

Professional potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Inès53%
  2. Lola57%
  3. Eva61%
  4. Lilou62%
  5. Nina62%
  6. Océane64%
  7. Louna65%
  8. Sarah65%
  9. Zoé65%
  10. Léa66%

Crush potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Lou96%
  2. Sarah96%
  3. Chloé96%
  4. Maëlys96%
  5. Clara96%
  6. Juliette96%
  7. Lina96%
  8. Margot96%
  9. Maeva96%
  10. Léa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Romane76%
  2. Lise76%
  3. Lola80%
  4. Clémence81%
  5. Zoé81%
  6. Elise85%
  7. Valentine86%
  8. Lilou87%
  9. Solène88%
  10. Océane89%
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