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Candelario
BoyMeaning of Candelario: Latin: 'candle'
Candelario is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 10 letters and 4 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6864th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#6864
11 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
2,319
First recorded 1907 · peak 1929
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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