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Meaning of the nameAdler

Adler is a male name of German origin, from the surname and the noun Adler, which means 'eagle'.

People (2022)
1,123
Rank in Brazil
#7,644
Median age
25 years
2010 Census
1,007
people

Adler in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Adler, 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 (391 people).

21 women 1,102 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 Adler is most common

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

  1. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  2. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2410.001%
Minas Gerais1390.001%
Rio de Janeiro770.001%
Bahia730.001%
Ceará590.001%
Rio Grande do Sul520.001%
Paraná510.000%
Pará500.001%
Pernambuco450.001%
Goiás400.001%
Distrito Federal400.001%
Santa Catarina340.000%
Sergipe340.002%
Espírito Santo330.001%
Amazonas320.001%
Rio Grande do Norte250.001%
Maranhão190.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul170.001%

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

About the name Adler

Adler comes from German, where the noun Adler means 'eagle'; Wiktionary links it to Middle High German adler, from edel ('noble') and Aar ('eagle'). Behind the Name lists it as a male name, used in English, that comes from the German surname with the sense of 'eagle'. Almost all the people recorded are men, and the largest number of records is for people born in the 1990s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,123 people named Adler, with a median age of 25. Hadler is cited as a spelling variant.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Adler · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Adler · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Adler · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Adler

What does the name Adler mean?

Adler means “eagle”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.

How many people are named Adler in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,123 people with the first name Adler, which ranks it number 7,644 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Adler is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 21 women and 1,102 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Adler?

Adler is a name of Germanic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Adler most common?

Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Adler (139 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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