US Popularity:10623
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Egyptian
Meaning:Glowing; Queen Mother
Inspired by the Greek and Egyptian Candace, Kandiss offers a cool respelling of a timeless classic. Smart and chic, Kandiss adopts the meaning “glowing” from _kandákē—_bestowing a blessing of a bright future for your little sunbeam. In the ancient African Kingdom of Kush, the titles Candace, Kandake, or Kentake were given to queens, lending the empowering meaning of “Queen Mother” to your little sovereign. Replete with charm, honor, and millennia of history, Kandiss has endured a long journey to be the empowering feminine name we love today.

Kandiss Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1998
#18834
in 1998
+ 1689
from 1997
In comparison to the previous year's data
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