Meaning of the nameAnair
- Female
- A-na-ir
Anair is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, also written Anayr, Annair and Anahir.
Meaning
The meaning of Anair 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)
- 6,195
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,359
- Median age
- 64 years
- 2010 Census
- 7,610
- people
Anair in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Anair, 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 (1,489 people).
5,915 women 280 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 Anair is most common
States with the highest share of people named Anair in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.011%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.010%
- Paraná 0.009%
- Mato Grosso 0.007%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.006%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1,039 | 0.010% |
| Paraná | 982 | 0.009% |
| Santa Catarina | 828 | 0.011% |
| São Paulo | 730 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 571 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 330 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso | 250 | 0.007% |
| Espírito Santo | 239 | 0.006% |
| Bahia | 215 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 196 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 173 | 0.006% |
| Pará | 77 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 73 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 72 | 0.005% |
| Distrito Federal | 70 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 66 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 55 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 36 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 35 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 31 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 29 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 28 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 25 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 25 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Anair
The origin of the spelling Anair is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists the spelling variants Anayr, Annair and Anahir. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,195 people named Anair, with a median age of 64. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina. Most were born in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Anair · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Anair
What does the name Anair mean?
The meaning of Anair 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 Anair in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,195 people with the first name Anair, which ranks it number 2,359 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Anair a boy's or a girl's name?
Anair is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,915 women and 280 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Anair most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.011% of the state's population is named Anair (828 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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