Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 06, 2024

Candelario

US Popularity Rank: 20515

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Candle

Candelario is a masculine name of Spanish origin. Coming from the Latin word candela, it translates to “candle,” and is a great way to match baby’s bright, fiery demeanor. This name can also connect your little one to The Feast of Candelaria, a Christian holiday that commemorates the Jesus’s presentation at the temple and Mary’s purification. If you want to help baby celebrate your faith, Candelario will make for an illuminating choice.