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Candelario
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Candelario.
Primary meaning
Candlemas (masculine form)
Pronunciation: kahn-deh-LAH-ree-oh
Profile summary
Masculine form of Candelaria. Refers to Candlemas feast. Used in Spanish-speaking countries, especially in Mexico and the Philippines. The current meaning shown for this name is Candlemas (masculine form). The catalog pronunciation is listed as kahn-deh-LAH-ree-oh. It is listed alongside the related form Candela. Candelario appears in girl naming lists and classic style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Candelario is currently cataloged under Spanish (latin) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Candlemas (masculine form).
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Spanish (latin) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Candelario is grouped as a classic girl name. Related form for this profile: Candela. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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