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♂ Candelario
What does Candelario mean?
Candelario 
as a boys' name is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Candelario is "candles". Refers to the Catholic feast of Candlemas, February 2. The feast marks the day the Holy Family took the baby Jesus to be presented at the temple. It was customary to bless all the candles for the succeeding year on the day of this feast.
Variations
VARIANTS Candelareo, Candelaro, Candelerio, Candelero
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Candelario Damion (C.D.), ..
How popular is Candelario?
Candelario is a rare given name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#8166 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Candelario entered the list in 1920-1929 and reached its highest position of #1379 in the U.S. in the 1940s, but is not in the list currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Caballero, Caddaric, Caddell, Cadel, Cadell, Cadmar, Caelan, Caesar, Caetano, Caezar, Cajetano, Calder, Candidio (see Candido), Candido, Caolain, Capello, Cardell, Cardelle, Carmeli, Carmello, Carmelo▲, Castorio (see Castor), Cayetano, Celio, Cesario, Cesaro, Chancelor, Chandler▼, Claro, Cordero, Cornelio, Crandell, Damario, Dardanio, Demario, Fadelio, Fedelio, Fidelio, Heladio, Helario, Hilario, Ilario, Illario, Januario, Jemario, Lamario, Macario, Maccario, Macerio, Mackario (see Makarios), Makario, Manasio, Melacio, Melasio (see Melesio), Nazario, Paladio, Sandero, Saverio, Undeio (see Indio), Valerio and Videlio. These names tend to be more frequently used than Candelario.
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