Boy Name · English Origin
Candido
Last reviewed: June 2026
Candido is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Strong-willed". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Candido often also consider Candida.
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Frequently asked about Candido
What does the name Candido mean?
Candido means "Strong-willed" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Candido?
Candido originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Candido?
Candido has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Candido a boy's or girl's name?
Candido is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Candido in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Candido sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Candido?
Names that share Candido's sound and style include Candida, Camden, Candace, Candice, Conrado. Open the "Names like Candido" rail on this page for the full list.