Candy is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1783 in 2002 with 101 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 153 births ranking #1494. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 10.6%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 17,790 girls born was named Candy. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.