How old is someone named Kandi?
The average Kandi is 51 years old.
Half of all living Kandis are between 43 and 60.
When was Kandi popular?
Kandi was at its most popular in the early 1980s. Parents have been moving away from it for decades.
Popular names of 1981 · The most popular names of the 1980s →
Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 73 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 537 | 430 |
| 1960s | 1,406 | 1,200 |
| 1970s | 1,608 | 1,500 |
| 1980s | 1,385 | 1,300 |
| 1990s | 322 | 320 |
| 2000s | 140 | 140 |
| 2010s | 76 | under 100 |
How many Kandis are still alive?
About 5,100 Kandis are alive in the US today. That's 92% of the roughly 5,500 babies named Kandi since 1945.
Nearly every Kandi ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kandi?
About half of living Kandis are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
- Boomer 21%
- Gen X 46%
- Millennial 28%
- Gen Z 4%
- Gen Alpha under 1%
Is Kandi an old name?
Yes. Kandi is older than 79 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Kandi a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Kandis are women.
Names the same age as Kandi
NAME TWIN
Kandi's name twin is Leigh. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Leigh's age curve is the closest match to Kandi's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Kandi
How old is the average Kandi?
The average Kandi in the US is 51 years old. The median is 51, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kandi?
About 5,100 Kandis are alive in the US today, out of roughly 5,500 babies given the name since 1945.
When was the name Kandi most popular?
In 1981, when about 200 baby girls were named Kandi.
Is Kandi a Gen X name?
Partly. Gen X are the largest group, about 46% of living Kandis, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this