Meaning of the nameAderlan
- Male
- A-der-lan
Aderlan is a Brazilian male name of modern formation, made up of Ader- and -lan.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,159 people named Aderlan, the 7,487th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 30, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Aderlan is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,159
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,487
- Median age
- 30 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,134
- people
Aderlan in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Aderlan, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (340 people).
0 women 1,145 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Aderlan is most common
States with the highest share of people named Aderlan in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 237 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 103 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 96 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 91 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 73 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 68 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 55 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 51 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 42 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 40 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 40 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 31 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 31 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 24 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 23 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 20 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 19 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 17 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Aderlan
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Aderlan as Ader- + -lan and classifies it as a brasileirismo (a Brazilian coinage). The same dictionary describes Ader- as a probable fragment of Aderbal and -lan as an element of obscure origin, perhaps taken from Alan. The meaning of the name as a whole is not known for certain. It is almost always a male name, and most people with it were born in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,159 people named Aderlan, with a median age of 30. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Aderlan · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Aderlan
What does the name Aderlan mean?
The meaning of Aderlan is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Aderlan in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,159 people with the first name Aderlan, which ranks it number 7,487 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Aderlan a boy's or a girl's name?
Aderlan is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,145 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Aderlan most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Aderlan (237 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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