Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):African, Latin
Meaning:Glittering white; Glowing; Queen regent; Queen mother; Royal woman
A name like Kendice deserves glowing reviews. This feminine title is likely a variation of Candice or Candace, a name of Greek origin meaning “glittering white” or “glowing.” This moniker has the added benefit of cute nicknames like Candy for the ultimate glow-up. Adding to its glittering appeal, Candace was used as a royal title in ancient Africa, where the Candaces of Meroe were the queens of the Kingdom of Kush and ruled from Meroe, a city located in what is known as present-day Sudan. Candace is a Latinized version of Kentake or Kandake in Meroitic and has a possible meaning of “queen regent,” “queen mother,” or “royal woman.” With such powerful history and meaning behind their name, little Kendice is sure to go through like confidently, embracing their inner queen.

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