Candor
Meaning
"openness, frankness, sincerity"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #28,739
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Can
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"openness, frankness, sincerity"
Origin: Latin
"west meadow"
Origin: Old English
Weslie is more popular, ranked #2256 vs #28739 for Candor.
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Weslie is more popular, ranked #2256 compared to Candor at #28739 in the United States.
Candor means "openness, frankness, sincerity" (Latin origin). Weslie means "west meadow" (Old English origin).
Candor is primarily a boy name. Weslie is primarily a girl name.