Canda is of Latin origin, meaning "song" or "to sing". It is believed to have been used as a female given name among early Christians due to its association with song and praise. In some cultures, Canda may also be linked to the ancient Latin festival of Candelaria, celebrated on February 2nd, which honors the Virgin Mary. The name Canda is uncommon but not unheard of, and it carries a unique, musical quality that sets it apart from more traditional names. It consists of only four letters, making it simple yet distinct. There are no known variations or diminutives of this name, preserving its singularity.
"The name Canda experienced its peak popularity with 16 births in 1961, but it has generally seen fewer than 10 births per year since the mid-20th century."