Kandi is a baby girl’s name of English origin that means “queen mother”. Kandi is a diminutive of Candace. It has a royal history as Candace is the Latin adaptation of the hereditary title of the queens of Ethiopia.
Meaning of the name Kandi:
English, Latin: queen mother
Origin of the name Kandi:
Kandi is an English baby girl’s name that means “queen mother”. Kandi is a diminutive of the name Candace. Candace is a hereditary title of the queens of Ethiopia, as recorded in Latin texts.
Symbolism of the name Kandi:
Kandi means “queen mother” and is originally a royal title. Symbols of rulership, royalty, and authority are associated with this name. This includes the color purple, lions, horses, crowns, thrones, purple asters, and lilies.
Style of the name Kandi:
modern
Gender of the name Kandi:
Kandi is a girl's name.
Pronunciation of the name Kandi:
KAN-dee
Number of syllables in the name Kandi:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Kandi:
Kandi evokes feelings of joy and kindness.
Alternative spellings for the name Kandi:
Candi, Candy, Kandy
Nicknames for the name Kandi:
- Kand
- Kan
- Kay
- Di
- Didi
Popularity of the name Kandi:
According to the Social Security Administration, Kandi is a popular baby girl’s name. It was in the top 1000 baby names list from 1961 to 1983. It peaked at #745 in 1970.
Related names for the name Kandi:
Great middle names for the name Kandi and their meanings:
- Celia (heavenly)
- Mae (bitter, pearl)
- June (goddess Juno)
- Delia (born on the island of Delos)
- Lana (rock, handsome)
- Amalia (work, beloved)
- Lorelei (alluring, temptress)
- Jolene (the Lord is God)
Famous people with the name Kandi:
- Kandi Burruss (American singer, actress, and producer)
- Kandi Steiner (American author)
- Kandi W. Deitemeyer (American educator)
- Kandi Cogliandro (American entrepreneur)
- Kandi Tillman (American entrepreneur)
Kandis in popular culture:
- Kandi (television, “Kandi and the Gang”)
- Kandi (television, “Two and a Half Men”)
- ”Kandi” (music, song by One Eskimo)
- ”Kandi” (music, song by Arash)
- Kandi (brand of electric car)