Candelario Boy

How popular is Candelario?

#7,190 boy name in 2025

11 baby boys were named Candelario in the US in 2025, making it the 7190th most popular boy name.

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1,477living people named Candelario (est.)
47median age of people named Candelario
2,319babies named Candelario since 1880
1 in 301,395US babies born in 2025

Candelario popularity over time

02040 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#7,190 for boys
Babies in 202511 boys
10-year trendSteady (+10% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#7,486 in 2015, #10,599 in 2020
Peak year1929 (38 boys)
Highest rank#1,121 in 1945
First recorded1907
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Candelario is most popular

Babies named Candelario per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Candelario by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1900s5#1,344
1910s82#1,420
1920s269#1,129
1930s231#1,247
1940s260#1,121
1950s267#1,241
1960s188#1,573
1970s263#1,508
1980s241#1,593
1990s238#2,327
2000s157#3,507
2010s85#5,940
2020s33#7,190

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Questions

Is Candelario a boy or girl name?
Candelario is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Candelario were boys.
How popular is the name Candelario?
11 baby boys were named Candelario in the US in 2025, making it the 7190th most popular boy name.
When was Candelario most popular?
Candelario peaked in 1929, when 38 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,121 in 1945.
How many people are named Candelario?
2,319 babies have been named Candelario in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,477 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 47.
Where is Candelario most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Candelario was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.