Candle Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore candle names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Diya (DEE-uh)

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diya name meaning

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Neriya (neh-ree-ah)

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neriya name meaning

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Vela (VEH-lah)

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vela name meaning

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Renuka (REH-nu-kuh)

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Yahudaa (yah-hoo-DAH)

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Ekambar (eh-KAHM-bar)

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Katie (KAY-tee)

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Feliez (fuh-lee-ez)

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Tijil (Tee-jeel)

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Khavand (Khah-vahnd)

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Himarasmi (hi-ma-RAH-smee)

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Kadeem (kuh-DEEM)

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Meiyammai (MAY-ya-mai)

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Luccia (loo-chee-uh)

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Rasamani (rah-sah-MAH-nee)