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Is Candy a Male or Female Name?

Candy is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Candy globally is 2.9% males and 97.1% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Nigeria with 21.4% and the country with the highest female ratio is St. Lucia with 100.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Candy in percentages: Globally: 2.9% males, 97.1% females, United States: 0.8% males, 99.2% females, Hong Kong SAR China: 1.1% males, 98.9% females, China: 0.8% males, 99.2% females, France: 5.3% males, 94.7% females, Mexico: 1.2% males, 98.8% females, Spain: 5.2% males, 94.8% females, Malaysia: 4.8% males, 95.2% females, South Africa: 8.1% males, 91.9% females, United Kingdom: 3.5% males, 96.5% females, Canada: 1.0% males, 99.0% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Candy are 35-44 years old, making up 26.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Candy in each age group: 18-24: 5.6%, 25-34: 19.2%, 35-44: 26.2%, 45-54: 19.4%, 55-64: 15.3%, 65+: 14.4%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Candy is Hong Kong SAR China with 0.2148% of the population. Following is Macao SAR China and China.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Candy measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Candy year over year: 1956: 0.0073‰, 1957: 0.0082‰, 1958: 0.006‰, 1959: 0.0083‰, 1960: 0.0058‰, 1961: 0.0056‰, 1962: 0.0081‰, 1963: 0.006‰, 1964: 0.006‰, 1965: 0.0075‰, 1966: 0.006‰, 1967: 0.0073‰, 1968: 0.0065‰, 1969: 0.0079‰, 1970: 0.0083‰, 1971: 0.0089‰, 1972: 0.0093‰, 1973: 0.0085‰, 1974: 0.0084‰, 1975: 0.0088‰, 1976: 0.0072‰, 1977: 0.0074‰, 1978: 0.0083‰, 1979: 0.0105‰, 1980: 0.0112‰, 1981: 0.0112‰, 1982: 0.01‰, 1983: 0.0098‰, 1984: 0.0101‰, 1985: 0.011‰, 1986: 0.0115‰, 1987: 0.0133‰, 1988: 0.0138‰, 1989: 0.0128‰, 1990: 0.0101‰, 1991: 0.0091‰, 1992: 0.0122‰, 1993: 0.0063‰, 1994: 0.0065‰, 1995: 0.0056‰, 1996: 0.0035‰, 1997: 0.0044‰, 1998: 0.0046‰, 1999: 0.0027‰, 2000: 0.0027‰

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