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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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Friendship potential for Cand

Love potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Kaan42%
  2. Sven45%
  3. Vadim51%
  4. Arda54%
  5. Jan56%
  6. Kaïss57%
  7. Alexi58%
  8. Rohan59%
  9. Samson60%
  10. Iban60%

Professional potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Kyliann42%
  2. Lancelot42%
  3. Zyad44%
  4. Virgil46%
  5. Arda47%
  6. Vadim47%
  7. Youri48%
  8. Emir48%
  9. Yaniss48%
  10. Samson48%

Crush potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Sven48%
  2. Constantin48%
  3. Jan50%
  4. Kaan52%
  5. Louis-Marie53%
  6. Bastian54%
  7. Abdellah54%
  8. Albin57%
  9. Niels58%
  10. Even60%
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