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Cand

Girl Name day: October 3 In French: Cachou
Cand is a short form of Candice: on birth records it is written Candice (67,993 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Candice page. Also a short form of Candie, Candido.
Origin: Meroitic (via Latin). Meaning: Queen mother (originally a royal title).
Variant of Candace, from Meroitic 'kdke / kandake' meaning 'queen mother', a Kushite royal title Latinized as Candace and cited in Acts 8:27.

Name day for Cand

October 3

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 (via Latin)) and meaning — queen mother (originally a royal title), and shares its name day, October 3.

On birth records, Cand is rarely written as such: the Cands are Candices (67,993 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Candice page. Cand is also a short form of Candie, Candido.

Frequently asked questions about Cand

What does Cand mean?

Cand is a short form of Candice, which means queen mother (originally a royal title).

When is Cand's name day?

October 3, 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. Jazzy96%
  2. Shanelle96%
  3. Cee96%
  4. Jala96%
  5. Emy96%
  6. Lai96%
  7. Rina96%
  8. Talou96%
  9. Sheyla96%
  10. Kicky96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roo43%
  2. Ruthy43%
  3. Tut43%
  4. Ru43%
  5. Drea45%
  6. Connie-Bee47%
  7. Constie47%
  8. Constant47%
  9. Con47%
  10. Stance47%

Love potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Ary48%
  2. Tequila48%
  3. Arry48%
  4. Katee51%
  5. Simi53%
  6. Heav55%
  7. Kals55%
  8. Jil55%
  9. Heavie55%
  10. Jillie55%

Professional potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Serene96%
  2. Sere96%
  3. Loma96%
  4. Oneida96%
  5. Séni96%
  6. Temperance95%
  7. Gwenda94%
  8. Joce94%
  9. Tarra94%
  10. Fredia93%

Bottom 10

  1. Whit42%
  2. Dima42%
  3. Khaleesi42%
  4. Diamonda42%
  5. Ary42%
  6. Kendi42%
  7. Diam42%
  8. Kals42%
  9. Arry42%
  10. Cleopatra42%

Crush potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Trac96%
  2. Emme96%
  3. Taniyah96%
  4. Cady96%
  5. Kass96%
  6. Luce96%
  7. Letty96%
  8. Chelly96%
  9. Kalista96%
  10. Meli96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde42%
  2. Roo42%
  3. Constie42%
  4. Ruthy42%
  5. Ru42%
  6. Nes42%
  7. Iny42%
  8. Mar42%
  9. Aggie42%
  10. Constant42%
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