Candelario
1 country#7194 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Candelario’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,319 births recorded 1907–2025 · currently #7194 · peaked in 1929 with 38 births
Most common in: Texas, California, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Candelario’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #5725 | — |
| 2003 | #6258 | ↓533 |
| 2004 | #4793 | ↑1465 |
| 2005 | #7640 | ↓2847 |
| 2006 | #5303 | ↑2337 |
| 2007 | #5434 | ↓131 |
| 2008 | #5767 | ↓333 |
| 2009 | #5554 | ↑213 |
| 2010 | #7087 | ↓1533 |
| 2011 | #5945 | ↑1142 |
| 2012 | #8158 | ↓2213 |
| 2013 | #7537 | ↑621 |
| 2014 | #6632 | ↑905 |
| 2015 | #7491 | ↓859 |
| 2016 | #8146 | ↓655 |
| 2018 | #7617 | ↑529 |
| 2020 | #10605 | ↓2988 |
| 2022 | #8300 | ↑2305 |
| 2023 | #9763 | ↓1463 |
| 2025 | #7194 | ↑2569 |
Frequently asked questions about Candelario
Is Candelario a popular name?
Yes — Candelario currently ranks #7194 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Candelario more common for boys or girls?
Candelario is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Candelario most popular?
Candelario peaked in 1929 in United States, with 38 recorded births that year.
Is Candelario rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Candelario’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1345 in 1907 to #7194 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Candelario?
At least 2,319 babies have been recorded with the name Candelario across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Candelario?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Candelario include Can, Carden, Carlitos.
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