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Candelas

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Candelas.

Primary meaning

Candles (plural)

Pronunciation: kahn-DEH-lahs

Profile summary

Spanish name meaning 'candles.' Short form of Candelaria. Used in Spain and Latin America. The current meaning shown for this name is Candles (plural). The catalog pronunciation is listed as kahn-DEH-lahs. It is listed alongside the related form Candela. Candelas appears in unisex naming lists and vintage style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Candelas is currently cataloged under Spanish (latin) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Candles (plural).

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Spanish (latin) origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Candelas is grouped as a vintage unisex name. Related form for this profile: Candela. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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