Candido

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning white; bright; sincere.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Candido by the numbers

Candido was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 38 babies in 1996, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that mean truth

Like Candido, each of these has truth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Emmetttruth; form of Immanuel3,156 in the US (2017)
  • Justinjust, righteous3,121 in the US (2017)
  • Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
  • Dilantrue sea or faithful; a variant of Dylan229 in the US (2017)
  • Justusjust, righteous223 in the US (2017)
  • Emmettruth; a form of Emmanuel218 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean white

Like Candido, each of these has white in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Gavinwhite hawk4,134 in the US (2017)
  • Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
  • Finnfair or white706 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)
  • Arjunbright; shining; white136 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Albadawn; white472 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Candido

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