Meaning of the nameAlgemiro
- Male
- Al-ge-mi-ro
Algemiro is a Brazilian male name ending in -miro, an element of debated origin that the Morfemário relates to 'famous', 'prince' or 'peace'.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,051 people named Algemiro, the 8,009th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 65, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Algemiro 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)
- 1,051
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,009
- Median age
- 65 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,482
- people
Algemiro in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Algemiro, 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 (288 people).
0 women 1,049 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 Algemiro is most common
States with the highest share of people named Algemiro in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 352 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 117 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 113 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 107 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 95 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 39 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 35 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 26 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 23 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 23 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Algemiro
The ending -miro appears in names such as Ramiro, Belmiro and Clodomiro; the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil attributes to it several possible origins, Germanic, Arabic and Polish, with senses such as 'famous', 'prince' or 'peace'. The origin of the beginning Alge- is uncertain, and so the meaning of the whole name is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,051 people named Algemiro, with a median age of 65. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. It is almost always a male name.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Algemiro · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
- Morfemário do Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Algemiro
What does the name Algemiro mean?
The meaning of Algemiro 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 Algemiro in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,051 people with the first name Algemiro, which ranks it number 8,009 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Algemiro a boy's or a girl's name?
Algemiro is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,049 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Algemiro most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Algemiro (352 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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