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Meaning of the nameAdimar

Adimar is a Brazilian masculine name formed from Adi- and -mar, an ending that may come from Germanic 'glory, fame'.

Meaning

The meaning of Adimar 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)
1,554
Rank in Brazil
#6,104
Median age
51 years
2010 Census
1,710
people

Adimar in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Adimar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (445 people).

151 women 1,403 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 Adimar is most common

States with the highest share of people named Adimar in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Espírito Santo 0.003%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  3. Goiás 0.001%
  4. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais4880.002%
São Paulo1620.000%
Espírito Santo1190.003%
Rio de Janeiro1080.001%
Goiás1010.001%
Bahia980.001%
Pará580.001%
Santa Catarina560.001%
Rio Grande do Sul520.001%
Mato Grosso420.001%
Paraná410.000%
Amazonas380.001%
Rondônia240.002%
Maranhão230.000%
Ceará200.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul190.001%
Tocantins190.001%
Piauí170.001%
Distrito Federal170.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Adimar

Adimar joins the beginning Adi- to the ending -mar. The morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives three possible origins for -mar: Germanic mar, 'fame, glory', a remnant of Maria, or the Portuguese word mar, 'sea'. Adi- is described as probably taken from traditional names such as Aderbal. Since no source documents the whole name, its meaning is not known for certain. IBGE recorded 1,554 people named Adimar in the 2022 Census, with a median age of 51.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Adimar

What does the name Adimar mean?

The meaning of Adimar 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 Adimar in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,554 people with the first name Adimar, which ranks it number 6,104 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

Is Adimar a boy's or a girl's name?

Adimar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 151 women and 1,403 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Adimar most common?

Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.003% of the state's population is named Adimar (119 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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