Kandi
Girl nameKandi has been given to 5,547 babies in the U.S. since 1945. It peaked in 1981.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,547
Peak year
1981 (202 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1945
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Kandi's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1975 | #829 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Kandi — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kandi.
FAQ
How popular is the name Kandi?
Kandi has been given to 5,547 babies in the U.S. since 1945. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Kandi peak?
Kandi peaked in 1981, when 202 babies were given the name.
Is Kandi a girl or boy name?
Kandi is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Kandi are girls).
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