Candela
A meaningful name with candle at its heart
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A meaningful name with candle at its heart
Part of: Long modern girl names
A balanced choice, Candela is familiar enough to be accepted yet distinctive enough to be memorable. The Spanish heritage adds timeless appeal.
Candela means "Candle" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of candle and all it represents.
teachers might ask for spelling
carries gravitas
friendly and inviting
| Name | Candela |
| Meaning | Candle |
| Origin | Spanish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Pronunciation | Candela |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Candela means "Candle". This Spanish name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Candela has Spanish origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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