Variant of Candace (queen mother)
Name Profile
Candice
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Candice.
Primary meaning
Queen mother (variant of Candace)
Pronunciation: KAN-dis
Profile summary
Variant of Candace. From the Ethiopian royal title 'kandake.' Popularized in the 20th century. Famous bearer: Candice Bergen (b. 1946), American actress. The current meaning shown for this name is Queen mother (variant of Candace). The catalog pronunciation is listed as KAN-dis. It is listed alongside the related form Candace. Candice appears in boy naming lists and vintage style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Candice is currently cataloged under English (ethiopic) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Queen mother (variant of Candace).
Origin note
This profile is grouped under English (ethiopic) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Candice is grouped as a vintage boy name. Related form for this profile: Candace. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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