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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. Ewan96%
  3. Davina96%
  4. Rufie96%
  5. Jazzy96%
  6. Rafi96%
  7. Renato96%
  8. Shanelle96%
  9. Salena96%
  10. Jazmine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Juanito42%
  3. Seanie42%
  4. Shanie42%
  5. Shuggy42%
  6. Jacko42%
  7. John42%
  8. Juanjo42%
  9. Juan42%
  10. Juanma42%

Love potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Karlchen42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Kalle42%
  5. Alaric42%
  6. Vanya42%
  7. Clint42%
  8. Lee42%
  9. Clintie42%
  10. Clinty42%

Professional potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Khadijah96%
  2. Serene96%
  3. Shalom96%
  4. Tawana96%
  5. Sere96%
  6. Loma96%
  7. Serena96%
  8. Oneida96%
  9. Aman96%
  10. Séni96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sander42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Chasey42%
  4. Rihanna42%
  5. Shia42%
  6. Madonna42%
  7. Zander42%
  8. Alia42%
  9. Sheld42%
  10. Barron42%

Crush potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Adalynn96%
  2. Melba96%
  3. Maira96%
  4. Trac96%
  5. Emme96%
  6. Tessa96%
  7. Taniyah96%
  8. Britney96%
  9. Orson96%
  10. Kaylyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Conny42%
  2. Shawny42%
  3. John42%
  4. Jermaine42%
  5. Germaine42%
  6. Johnie42%
  7. Roland42%
  8. Luc42%
  9. Shanie42%
  10. Shaney42%
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