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Meaning of the nameAlcinda

Alcinda is a female name of uncertain origin, with records concentrated among people born in the 1940s to 1960s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,117 people named Alcinda, the 7,671st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 67, and the largest group was born in the 1940s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Meaning

The meaning of Alcinda 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)
1,117
Rank in Brazil
#7,671
Median age
67 years
2010 Census
1,557
people

Alcinda in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alcinda, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1940s (265 people).

1,112 women 0 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 Alcinda is most common

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

  1. Amazonas 0.003%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2410.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1380.001%
Amazonas1220.003%
Paraná860.001%
Pará710.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul520.002%
Maranhão510.001%
Rio de Janeiro460.000%
Minas Gerais350.000%
Mato Grosso290.001%
Pernambuco280.000%
Santa Catarina270.000%
Goiás270.000%
Paraíba270.001%
Piauí180.001%
Rio Grande do Norte170.001%
Bahia160.000%
Ceará160.000%
Roraima150.002%

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

About the name Alcinda

The origin of Alcinda is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,117 people named Alcinda, with a median age of 67. Records run from before 1940 to the 1990s, and proportionally the name is most common in Amazonas. It is almost always female.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alcinda · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage

Questions about the name Alcinda

What does the name Alcinda mean?

The meaning of Alcinda 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 Alcinda in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,117 people with the first name Alcinda, which ranks it number 7,671 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.

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

Alcinda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,112 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Alcinda most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.003% of the state's population is named Alcinda (122 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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