Feminine dossier · first seen 1900

Candida

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1971
Peak era
1971
Peak births
222
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Gen X

Quick answers about Candida

How many people are named Candida?

An estimated 2,651 living Americans are named Candida.

How rare is Candida?

Candida fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

How old is the typical Candida?

The median age of a living American named Candida is approximately 51 years, with most bearers falling between 44 and 55 years old.

Is Candida still popular?

Not especially. Candida has been declining since its 1971 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Where is Candida most common?

Candida has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 4.2× more often than the national baseline.

1900Peak 19712025
peak 1971 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1971
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
3,580