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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. Sherri96%
  2. Davina96%
  3. Jazzy96%
  4. Shanelle96%
  5. Salena96%
  6. Jazmine96%
  7. Cee96%
  8. Yasmine96%
  9. Shelly96%
  10. Pam96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Roo43%
  3. Ruthie43%
  4. Ruthy43%
  5. Tut43%
  6. Ru43%
  7. Ruth43%
  8. Bertie44%
  9. Andrea45%
  10. Drea45%

Love potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Sahana96%
  2. Penny96%
  3. Stacey96%
  4. Joelle96%
  5. Juliana96%
  6. Yvy96%
  7. Viv96%
  8. Laronda96%
  9. Maymie96%
  10. Beckie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya48%
  2. Ary48%
  3. Tequila48%
  4. Arry48%
  5. Jazlynn50%
  6. Katee51%
  7. Kate51%
  8. Whitley53%
  9. Simone53%
  10. Allyssa53%

Professional potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Khadijah96%
  2. Serene96%
  3. Tawana96%
  4. Sere96%
  5. Loma96%
  6. Serena96%
  7. Oneida96%
  8. Séni96%
  9. Deena95%
  10. Grace95%

Bottom 10

  1. Rihanna42%
  2. Madonna42%
  3. Alia42%
  4. Arya42%
  5. Whit42%
  6. Fallon42%
  7. Dima42%
  8. Carla42%
  9. Khaleesi42%
  10. Diamonda42%

Crush potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Adalynn96%
  2. Melba96%
  3. Maira96%
  4. Trac96%
  5. Emme96%
  6. Tessa96%
  7. Taniyah96%
  8. Britney96%
  9. Kaylyn96%
  10. Cady96%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Hildegarde42%
  4. Roo42%
  5. Constie42%
  6. Ruthy42%
  7. Ru42%
  8. Connie42%
  9. Nes42%
  10. Inez42%
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