Candace (given name)

Candace is a female given name from the Bible, ultimately deriving from the term kandake, a title for a queen or queen mother in the ancient African Kingdom of Kush. In the United States, it was a popular name during the late 1970s, throughout the 1980s, and into the early 1990s.[1]

Candace may refer to:

Fictional characters

See also

Candice, a rarer variant spelling.

References

  1. http://www.babynameshub.com/baby-names-girls/Candace.html
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