Candela

kan-DEH-luh /kænˈdɛlə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Candela is a very rare girls' name that peaked in 2005 and has since faded.

Candela is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Candela was first reported in SSA data in 2002 and peaked in 2005 (13 births).

About the name Candela

Pronunciationkan-DEH-luh /kænˈdɛlə/
CultureSpanish
13peak births 2005
2002first in SSA data

Names similar to Candela

How popular is Candela?

Girls named Candela
200220052010201520202023
Girls named Candela per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2002–2023 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2023) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Candela total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202366#13,773
202266#13,935
202055#15,576
201355#17,047
200899#11,779
200777#14,201
200688#12,632
20051313#8,427
200366#14,175
20021212#8,390