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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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Yanis94%
  2. Evan94%
  3. Alex94%
  4. Quentin93%
  5. Arthur93%
  6. Clément92%
  7. Mathéo92%
  8. Hugo92%
  9. Rayan90%
  10. Bastien90%

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias60%
  2. William62%
  3. Axel66%
  4. Victor66%
  5. Tristan73%
  6. Enzo77%
  7. Erwan78%
  8. Dorian78%
  9. Maxence79%
  10. Thomas80%

Love potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias53%
  2. Axel57%
  3. William60%
  4. Victor60%
  5. Tristan66%
  6. Maxence69%
  7. Enzo70%
  8. Erwan72%
  9. Ethan74%
  10. Dorian74%

Professional potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Clément80%
  2. Noé80%
  3. Erwan73%
  4. Noah71%
  5. Bastien69%
  6. Evan68%
  7. Mattéo67%
  8. Tom67%
  9. William66%
  10. Esteban66%

Bottom 10

  1. Axel42%
  2. Maxence44%
  3. Victor47%
  4. Enzo51%
  5. Ethan52%
  6. Nathan52%
  7. Quentin53%
  8. Théo55%
  9. Lucas55%
  10. Mathis55%

Crush potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias55%
  2. William60%
  3. Erwan70%
  4. Victor72%
  5. Tristan77%
  6. Thomas83%
  7. Axel84%
  8. Maxence86%
  9. Noah87%
  10. Clément90%
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