Meaning of the nameAlaíde
- Female
- A-la-í-de
Alaíde is a female name of uncertain origin, of long-standing use in Brazil, with the spelling variant Alayde.
Meaning
The meaning of Alaíde is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 31,041
- Rank in Brazil
- #798
- Median age
- 66 years
- 2010 Census
- 42,326
- people
Alaíde in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Alaíde, 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 (8,484 people).
30,274 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 Alaíde is most common
States with the highest share of people named Alaíde in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.036%
- Pernambuco 0.021%
- Minas Gerais 0.020%
- São Paulo 0.017%
- Espírito Santo 0.017%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 7,704 | 0.017% |
| Bahia | 5,137 | 0.036% |
| Minas Gerais | 4,009 | 0.020% |
| Pernambuco | 1,928 | 0.021% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,870 | 0.012% |
| Paraná | 1,555 | 0.014% |
| Santa Catarina | 845 | 0.011% |
| Goiás | 731 | 0.010% |
| Ceará | 699 | 0.008% |
| Espírito Santo | 635 | 0.017% |
| Paraíba | 589 | 0.015% |
| Pará | 573 | 0.007% |
| Mato Grosso | 550 | 0.015% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 504 | 0.005% |
| Alagoas | 498 | 0.016% |
| Piauí | 482 | 0.015% |
| Maranhão | 465 | 0.007% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 412 | 0.015% |
| Distrito Federal | 372 | 0.013% |
| Sergipe | 359 | 0.016% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 357 | 0.011% |
| Amazonas | 278 | 0.007% |
| Rondônia | 232 | 0.015% |
| Tocantins | 125 | 0.008% |
| Acre | 59 | 0.007% |
| Amapá | 40 | 0.006% |
| Roraima | 33 | 0.005% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Alaíde
The origin of Alaíde is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records the name, without the accent, with the spelling variant Alayde. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 31,041 people named Alaíde, with a median age of 66; proportionally, the name is most common in Bahia. Most people with this name were born before 1970, and the name is almost always female.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alaide · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Alaíde
What does the name Alaíde mean?
The meaning of Alaíde is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Alaíde in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 31,041 people with the first name Alaíde, which ranks it number 798 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Alaíde a boy's or a girl's name?
Alaíde is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 30,274 women and 767 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Alaíde most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.036% of the state's population is named Alaíde (5,137 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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