Candias

Latin

"white, pure, sincere"

Candias Origin and Meaning

The name Candias is a girl's name.

Candias is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly deriving from similar names like Candice or Candace. The latter has Greek roots and historically referred to the title of queens of ancient Ethiopia, meaning "pure" or "clear." Candias may also relate to the Latin word "candid," suggesting someone who is honest and sincere. This rare name has a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and soft ending. While not frequently found in naming records, Candias offers an exotic and distinctive alternative to more common variations. Its uniqueness makes it appealing to parents seeking an unusual name with a feminine sound and potentially meaningful associations with purity, clarity, and honesty.