Girl Name · Ethiopian Origin
Candice
Last reviewed: June 2026
Candice is a girl baby name of Ethiopian origin, meaning "White, pure". It currently sits in the Top 1000 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Candice often also consider Candace.
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Frequently asked about Candice
What does the name Candice mean?
Candice means "White, pure" and is of Ethiopian origin.
What is the origin of Candice?
Candice originates in Ethiopian naming tradition. Names of Ethiopian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Candice?
Candice has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Candice a boy's or girl's name?
Candice is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Candice in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Candice sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Candice?
Names that share Candice's sound and style include Candace, Candis, Candida, Caprice, Catrice. Open the "Names like Candice" rail on this page for the full list.