White, pure, or glowing
A variant of Candace, derived from the ancient Ethiopian title 'Kandake' used for queens. It eventually evolved through Latin and Greek to imply purity and brilliance.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Candis in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress and performance artist
Character in the comedy series 'Portlandia' · Portlandia