Data
Brazil's names in data
Each page is computed from the official IBGE counts, explains its method and can be downloaded as CSV. Free to reuse with credit.
- The most common name in each state
Maria and José lead almost everywhere, but each state has its own characteristic name. The full list for the 27 states, from IBGE's 2022 Census.
- The names of each generation
From Maria and José before 1940 to Maria and João in 2020–2022: the most common names of each decade of birth, from IBGE's 2022 Census.
- Names of older generations
Of the 14,716 people named Mercedes, 91% were born before 1970. The 50 common names most concentrated in older generations, from IBGE's 2022 Census.
- Names of new generations
99% of the 110,946 people named Gael were born from 2000 on. The 50 common names most concentrated in young generations, from IBGE's 2022 Census.
- Unisex names in Brazil
50 names with at least 2,000 people where women and men each hold 30% or more, from IBGE's 2022 Census. Darci is the most common.