Candidus

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Usage：Late Roman

Meaning & History：

Masculine form of CANDIDA. This name was borne by a few early saints and martyrs.

CANDIDA female Late Roman, English

Late Latin name derived from candidus meaning "white". This was the name of several early saints, including a woman supposedly healed by Saint Peter. As an English name, it came into use after George Bernard Shaw's play 'Candida' (1898).

Names related to Candidus：

EQUIVALENTS

FRENCH: Candide

PORTUGUESE: Cândido

SPANISH: Cándido

FEMININE FORMS

ENGLISH: Candida

FRENCH: Candide

LATE ROMAN: Candida

PORTUGUESE: Cândida

SPANISH: Cándida