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      Meaning of the first name
      Candyce

      Origin 
      African

      Meaning 
      Queen Mother

      Variations 
      Candace, Candice, Candela

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Candyce originally derives from Africa, where it holds great significance and carries the meaning of Queen Mother. Its origins lie deep within the rich cultures and traditions of several African nations. Historically, the name Candyce has been associated with powerful female figures who held influential roles in their respective communities. These women were revered and respected for their leadership qualities and their ability to guide and protect their people. The name Candyce symbolizes strength, wisdom, and authority, reflecting the importance of the Queen Mother in African society.

      Today, the name Candyce continues to be used in various parts of the world, honoring its African roots. While it may not be as common as other popular names, it still maintains its historical significance and holds a unique charm. Modern usage of the name can be found globally, with individuals embracing it as a nod to African heritage and as a way to celebrate the strength and leadership qualities associated with the name. Whether in Africa or beyond, the name Candyce serves as a reminder of the influential role that Queen Mothers have played throughout history, inspiring individuals to carry on their legacy of empowerment and guidance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Candyce.
      Rice

      is the most common surname for Candyce.

      Elsworth

      is the most common spouse name for Candyce.

      Charles

      is the most common child name for Candyce.

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