Over the past 110 years, 25 081 girls have been named Candy. The name Candy ranks 800th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Candy in 1941. The peak of popularity of the name Candy came in the 1960s and 1970s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.