Names That Mean Candlemas
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Candela
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SpanishMeaning:
"Candlemas"Description:
Diminutive of Candelaria, a name derived from candle and given in honor of the festival of Candlemas, which marks the presentation of Christ in the temple and the purification of the Virgin Mother.
- Candelaria
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"Candlemas"Description:
A bright and appealing Spanish name traditionally given to honor the church festival of Candlemas, which commemorates the presentation of Christ in the temple and the purification of the Virgin Mary.
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