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Meaning of the nameAgemiro

Agemiro is a Brazilian masculine name ending in -miro; most of those recorded were born between 1940 and 1969, and the origin of the name is not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Agemiro 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)
2,279
Rank in Brazil
#4,680
Median age
64 years
2010 Census
3,754
people

Agemiro in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Agemiro, 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 (591 people).

0 women 2,273 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 Agemiro is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.002%
  2. Pernambuco 0.002%
  3. Goiás 0.002%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3810.001%
Bahia3460.002%
Minas Gerais2080.001%
Pernambuco1930.002%
Goiás1060.002%
Paraná1050.001%
Paraíba970.002%
Pará910.001%
Ceará850.001%
Mato Grosso730.002%
Maranhão650.001%
Amazonas580.002%
Rio de Janeiro530.000%
Piauí500.002%
Espírito Santo460.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul460.002%
Rio Grande do Sul410.000%
Santa Catarina390.001%
Rio Grande do Norte370.001%
Alagoas350.001%
Rondônia310.002%
Tocantins310.002%
Sergipe250.001%
Distrito Federal210.001%

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

About the name Agemiro

The origin of the spelling Agemiro is uncertain. The ending -miro appears in other names and, according to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), at least three sources may converge in it: Germanic mir ('renowned, illustrious'), Arabic mir ('prince') and Polish mir ('peace'); it is not known which of them applies to this name, and the origin of the beginning Age- is also uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,279 people named Agemiro, with a median age of 64, almost always men. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Agemiro

What does the name Agemiro mean?

The meaning of Agemiro 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 Agemiro in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,279 people with the first name Agemiro, which ranks it number 4,680 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Agemiro is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,273 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Agemiro most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Agemiro (346 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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