Gender
Male
Origin
- Latin
- white, pure
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Candide
Pronunciation
c(a)-ndi-de, can-dide
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #1707, 17 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1974 (rank #622, 29 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4694, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | – |
| 2021 | 11 | – |
| 2020 | 17 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | 4 |
| 2018 | 14 | – |
| 2017 | 11 | – |
| 2016 | 16 | – |
| 2015 | 14 | – |
| 2014 | 13 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence