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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

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Hildegarde48%
  3. Otho50%
  4. Ernst50%
  5. Durward52%
  6. Verlie53%
  7. Gerold53%
  8. Enos53%
  9. Wm55%
  10. Altha55%

Love potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Werner48%
  2. Wm52%
  3. Wyman53%
  4. Cloyd55%
  5. Verl56%
  6. Judge56%
  7. Mcarthur57%
  8. Urban59%
  9. Eusebio60%
  10. Pascal60%

Professional potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Mcarthur42%
  2. Cleon42%
  3. Eris42%
  4. Armida45%
  5. Ignatius46%
  6. Victory47%
  7. Vashti47%
  8. Arla49%
  9. Leeroy50%
  10. Americo50%

Crush potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Kittie96%
  2. Marylin96%
  3. Melvyn96%
  4. Lonzo96%
  5. Romie96%
  6. Delfina96%
  7. Vella96%
  8. Monnie96%
  9. Elza96%
  10. Vita96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Otho46%
  4. Donato47%
  5. Wm50%
  6. Enos51%
  7. Sigrid53%
  8. Irena53%
  9. Durward53%
  10. Genoveva54%
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