Meaning of the nameAdina
- Female
- Hebrew origin
- A-di-na
Adina is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, derived from the word ʿaḏin, meaning "delicate".
- People (2022)
- 2,103
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,937
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,427
- people
Adina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Adina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (426 people).
2,022 women 81 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 Adina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Adina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Ceará 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 325 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 207 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 192 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 188 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 115 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 106 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 98 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 91 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 88 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 84 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 78 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 69 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 57 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 56 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 52 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 44 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 40 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 31 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 29 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 29 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 22 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 16 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 16 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Adina
Wiktionary lists Adina as a feminine name coming from Hebrew עדינה. Behind the Name derives it from Hebrew עָדִין (ʿaḏin), "delicate". There is also a biblical masculine name Adina, with a different Hebrew spelling and the same root, according to the same dictionary. It is most frequent among people born in the 1980s and 1990s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,103 people named Adina, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Adina · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Adina (3) · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Adina (1) · behindthename.com · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Adina · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Adina
What does the name Adina mean?
Adina means “"delicate"”, according to Behind the Name.
How many people are named Adina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,103 people with the first name Adina, which ranks it number 4,937 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Adina a boy's or a girl's name?
Adina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,022 women and 81 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Adina?
Adina is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Adina most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.002% of the state's population is named Adina (192 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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