Meaning of the nameAdi
- Unisex
- A-di
Adi is a short name, used for both men and women in Brazil, whose origin as a Brazilian given name is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,443 people named Adi, the 6,438th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 63, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Adi 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)
- 1,443
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,438
- Median age
- 63 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,889
- people
Adi in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Adi, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (391 people).
676 women 767 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 Adi is most common
States with the highest share of people named Adi in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 452 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 164 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 135 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 128 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 105 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 100 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 43 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 38 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 32 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 31 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 23 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 22 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 17 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 16 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 16 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Adi
The origin of Adi as a given name in Brazil is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Ady, Hady and Hadi as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,443 people named Adi, with a median age of 63. The records are of people born from before 1940 through the 1990s, with the largest group in the 1950s, and they are split between men and women in similar proportions. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Adi · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Adi
What does the name Adi mean?
The meaning of Adi 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 Adi in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,443 people with the first name Adi, which ranks it number 6,438 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Adi a boy's or a girl's name?
Adi is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 676 women and 767 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Adi most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Adi (452 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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