Is Candelaria a boy or girl name?
Candelaria is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 25 girls and 0 boys were named Candelaria, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,530 US babies named Candelaria were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #5,165
- Babies named Candelaria since 1893
- 2,530
- Most popular year
- 1929
- 49 babies
Boys and girls named Candelaria, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 18 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 54 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 146 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 320 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 202 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 180 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 131 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 111 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 203 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 243 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 299 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 316 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 187 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 120 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 25 | #5,165 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 21 | #5,788 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,606 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,599 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,514 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 21 | #5,831 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,490 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 14 | #7,930 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 14 | #8,069 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 17 | #7,037 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 26 | #5,169 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,939 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,501 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 12 | #9,341 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 22 | #6,150 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,671 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 34 | #4,395 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,981 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,395 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,641 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 33 | #4,048 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 37 | #3,608 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,231 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,094 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 35 | #3,517 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,511 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 33 | #3,459 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 32 | #3,517 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,598 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,042 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,788 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,695 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,358 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,824 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,885 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 15 | #5,364 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,113 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,287 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,150 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,339 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,568 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,778 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,999 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,008 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,008 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,108 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,248 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,198 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,820 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,225 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,034 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,735 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,664 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,061 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,969 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,328 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,665 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,051 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,875 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,120 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,359 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,300 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,576 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 11 | #3,943 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,057 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,866 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,199 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,412 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,039 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,283 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,588 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,319 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,194 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,425 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,422 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,289 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,166 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 19 | #1,944 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,748 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,357 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,869 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 18 | #1,959 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,441 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 11 | #2,615 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,468 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 17 | #1,924 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 17 | #1,882 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 20 | #1,728 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,415 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,172 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,569 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,696 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,197 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,044 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,369 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,624 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,548 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,381 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,385 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 20 | #1,954 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,510 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,485 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,314 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,533 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,045 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,722 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,389 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,627 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 15 | #1,751 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 10 | #2,046 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,736 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,519 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,462 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 12 | #1,227 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,159 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,311 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,686 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,832 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,232 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,592 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,436 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,517 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,192 |
Highest rank
Candelaria has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,044 in 1929. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Candelaria
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.