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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 June 14.

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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Olivia96%
  2. Julia96%
  3. Elena96%
  4. Sofia93%
  5. Naël93%
  6. Sacha93%
  7. Robin92%
  8. Raphaël92%
  9. Andréa92%
  10. Alix90%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin66%
  2. Rose69%
  3. Adèle73%
  4. Jules73%
  5. Nolan75%
  6. Gabin75%
  7. Eden76%
  8. Agathe78%
  9. Augustin78%
  10. Anna78%

Love potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Marceau65%
  2. Nolan66%
  3. Eden67%
  4. Charlie70%
  5. Maël70%
  6. Jules71%
  7. Alix72%
  8. Ambre73%
  9. Adam74%
  10. Victoire74%

Professional potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Gabriel82%
  2. Martin81%
  3. Agathe80%
  4. Rose78%
  5. Gabin76%
  6. Andréa75%
  7. Robin75%
  8. Naël74%
  9. Anna73%
  10. Augustin73%

Bottom 10

  1. Victoire50%
  2. Victoria51%
  3. Nolan52%
  4. Liam52%
  5. Adam53%
  6. Aaron56%
  7. Jules56%
  8. Marceau57%
  9. Sofia58%
  10. Raphaël58%

Crush potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Olivia96%
  2. Julia96%
  3. Robin96%
  4. Naël96%
  5. Timéo96%
  6. Elena96%
  7. Sofia95%
  8. Liam95%
  9. Sacha94%
  10. Victoria94%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin63%
  2. Gabin76%
  3. Augustin76%
  4. Agathe76%
  5. Aaron78%
  6. Anna78%
  7. Eden80%
  8. Adèle80%
  9. Gabriel81%
  10. Rose81%
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