Canelo
A boys’ name of Spanish origin, meaning cinnamon; diminutive form.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies
Canelo by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Canelo. In the US, 11 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Canelo. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Camelocamel; variant of Camillo or Camelo5 in the US (2017)
- Carmelovineyard or garden of God308 in the US (2017)
- Camiloone who serves as an acolyte223 in the US (2017)
- Carlofree man; Italian form of Charles27 in England and Wales (2025)
- Cameoa carved gem or appearance; a form of Camilla10 in the US (2017)
- Calelswift; quick9 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Canelo
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