Given name

Kandake

“a queen”·“one who is white and glowing”

Kandake connects to the Candace name family through Kandace. Interpretations include “a queen” and “one who is white and glowing”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kandake connects to the Candace name family through Kandace. Interpretations include “a queen” and “one who is white and glowing”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Kandake connects to the Candace name family through Kandace. An origin associated with Candace is Greek.

Explained through its name family

Kandake’s family of names

In Polish usage, Kandake has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Candace. Kandake has a related form in Kandace. In Polish usage, Kandake has a conventional equivalent in Κανδάκη.

Walk Kandake’s family in the name graph

KandakeKandaceCandaceΚανδάκη

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Kandake has relatives in 4 languages.

2 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Kandake, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Catraoine

“one who is pure; virginal”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Candyss

“a queen” · “one who is white and glowing”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Kanvarr

“a young prince”

No U.S. birth series

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Indian · Royal

Kanvar

“a young prince”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Royal

Katriane

“one who is pure; virginal”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Royal

Kennwaye

“a brave or royal warrior”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Käthe

“one who is pure; virginal”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Royal

Cadfael

“battle” · “prince”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Kandake’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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