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Candela is a feminine name of Unknown origin. Candela is associated with a soft aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Candela mean?

Candela means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Unknown origin.

erived from the name Candelaria, which is associated with candles, Candela radiates warmth and illumination. Its flowing, vowel-rich sound lends a lyrical quality, reminiscent of serene gatherings illuminated by gentle light.

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How does Candela sound?

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How popular is Candela?

In 2026, Candela sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Candela

What does the name Candela mean?
Candela means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Unknown origin.
Where does the name Candela come from?
Candela traces to a Unknown origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Candela?
Candela currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Candela a boy or girl name?
Candela is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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