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Cand

Girl Name day: June 14
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

June 14

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 (via Latin)) and meaning — queen mother (originally a royal title), and shares its name day, June 14.

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?

June 14, 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. John42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Sean42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Herbert43%
  9. Jose45%
  10. Joseph45%

Love potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Arnold47%
  4. Clayton49%
  5. Owen50%
  6. Clyde52%
  7. Chad53%
  8. Jon53%
  9. Don53%
  10. Herbert53%

Professional potential for Cand

Top 10

  1. Joseph90%
  2. Jose90%
  3. Joe90%
  4. Jesus89%
  5. Abraham87%
  6. Chester87%
  7. Juan84%
  8. Sean84%
  9. Jack84%
  10. John84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Alexander42%
  3. Chase42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Chad42%
  6. Darren45%
  7. Jason45%
  8. Donald46%
  9. Damian47%
  10. Victor47%

Crush potential for Cand

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Roland42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Abraham42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Sean42%
  8. Jack42%
  9. Juan42%
  10. Karl43%
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