Over the past 110 years, 81 823 girls and 9 boys have been named Candace. The name Candace ranks 388th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Candace in 1940. The peak of popularity of the name Candace came in the 1970s and 1980s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.