Meaning & Etymology
English, Biblical, Biblical Latin
From the hereditary title of the queens of Ethiopia, as mentioned in Acts in the New Testament. It is apparently derived from Cushitic kdke meaning "queen mother". In some versions of the Bible it is spelled Kandake, reflecting the Greek spelling Κανδακη. It was used as a given name by the Puritans after the Protestant Reformation. It was popularized in the 20th century by a character in the movie 'Meet the Stewarts' (1942).
/KAN-dis (English)/
EtymologyBorrowed from Latin Candacē; from Ancient Greek Κανδάκη, Meroitic 𐦲𐦷𐦲𐦡.
Popularity in the US
♀ Girls
Peak#103 in 1982 (2,848 births)
Recent#3173 in 2025
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♂ Boys
Peak#2839 in 1984 (16 births)
Recent#8373 in 1991
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Destiny 22 — The Master Builder
22
The Master Builder
Uranus/Earth · Earth · The Master Builder
VisionaryDisciplinedMasterfulAmbitiousResponsiblePractical
Life Path 22 is the most powerful number in numerology — the Master Builder, who carries within a single life the combined potential of the 11's inspired visionary perception and the 4's disciplined structural mastery, elevated to the scale at which history is made and civilizations are shaped. Governed by the combined energies of Uranus and the Earth itself, the 22 vibrates at the frequency of large-scale manifestation: the consciousness that perceives the world as it could be and possesses the rare combination of inspiration, discipline, and material mastery to actually build it into existence. The 22 does not dream small. Their visions tend toward the institutional, the civilizational, the generation-spanning — and their extraordinary capacity for sustained, disciplined effort means those visions have a genuine chance of becoming reality.
Famous People with Destiny 22