Candida is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #15318 in 2010 with 6 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 21 births ranking #4856. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 62.5%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 296,221 girls born was named Candida. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.