Custódia
“custody, protection”
Spanish origin · Girl name
#1955US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Custódia mean and where does it come from?
Custódia is derived from the Latin word 'custodia', meaning 'guard' or 'protection'.
Cultural significance
The name is often associated with religious contexts, particularly in reference to the Virgin Mary as 'Nuestra Señora de la Custodia'.
Peak popularity
Reached #1955 in 2015 — currently #1955 in the US.
How else can you spell Custódia?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Custódia?
Custódia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Custódia Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Custódia Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Custódia Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Custódia Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Custódia Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Custódia Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Custódia right now?
Holding steady — currently #1955 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Custódia is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Custódia?
AFRICAN AMERICAN
Latoya
AMERICAN
HISPANIC(Toya
PORTUGUESE
Custódio
SPANISH
Custodio
Famous people named Custódia
Cd
Custódia de Jesus
A notable figure in the history of the Catholic Church.
What names sound and feel like Custódia?
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Common questions about the name Custódia
What does the name Custódia mean?
Custódia means "custody, protection" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Custódia?
Custódia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Custódia?
Custódia originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Custódia a common or rare name?
Custódia is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Custódia more of a girl or boy name?
Custódia is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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