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Name Origin

Candido is a masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman word 'candidus' meaning 'white' or 'bright'. It often symbolizes purity, innocence, and honesty.

latinmasculinepurityinnocencehonestywhitebright

Famous People

Candido Camero (1921-2014)

Musician, composer, arranger

  • Known for his work in Latin jazz and Afro-Cuban music.
  • Collaborated with prominent artists like Dizzy Gillespie and Tito Puente.

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