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Candida

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Candida is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "Derived from Latin meaning white, pure, or shining.". It is pronounced KAN-dee-duh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 71/100) and fading.

Latin origin ยท /KAN-dee-duh/ ยท classic

Meaning: Derived from Latin meaning white, pure, or shining.

Popularity 71/1003 syllablesPeaked 1971โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1970s.

Today, Candida is a popular, familiar name (popularity 71/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Candida

What does Candida mean?

Candida means "Derived from Latin meaning white, pure, or shining.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Candida a boy or girl name?

Candida is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Candida?

Candida is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 71/100. It was most popular in the 1970s.

How is Candida pronounced?

Candida is pronounced KAN-dee-duh.

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