All over the world, ลูกอม (Candy 
, Candyce 
, Candye 
) is a common principally feminine, but very infrequently male given name. The first name ลูกอม is characteristic of Macao, where it is a common girly name, Hong Kong, and Belize, where it is quite a common female name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Hong Kong, and Mexico. Much less frequently, ลูกอม is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Candy | Mexico, China, United States, Myanmar, Hong Kong |
| Candyce | France, Australia, United States, Singapore, Philippines |
| Candye | United States, Moldova, Mexico |
| ลูกอม | Thailand |
ลูกอม is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Candy Suxxx , character in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City; Candy , the protagonist of the Game Boy Color port of the 1999 video game Grand Theft Auto 2; Candy Southern , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Uncanny X-Men; Candy man , the fictional character from That Darn Cat! and Candy , the operatic character in the opera Of Mice and Men by Carlisle Floyd, among other works.