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Meaning of the nameAndiara

Andiara is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, also recorded as Andyara and Handiara.

Meaning

The meaning of Andiara 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)
2,427
Rank in Brazil
#4,503
Median age
36 years
2010 Census
2,658
people

Andiara in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Andiara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (774 people).

2,407 women 20 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 Andiara is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  4. Bahia 0.001%
  5. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul5870.005%
São Paulo3620.001%
Minas Gerais3270.002%
Rio de Janeiro1950.001%
Bahia1800.001%
Santa Catarina1750.002%
Paraná940.001%
Goiás920.001%
Maranhão550.001%
Espírito Santo550.001%
Mato Grosso460.001%
Rio Grande do Norte400.001%
Distrito Federal370.001%
Pernambuco330.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul280.001%
Pará260.000%
Tocantins230.002%
Piauí160.001%

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

About the name Andiara

The origin of the spelling Andiara is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Andyara and Handiara as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,427 people named Andiara, with a median age of 36, almost always women; most were born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Andiara · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Andiara

What does the name Andiara mean?

The meaning of Andiara 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 Andiara in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,427 people with the first name Andiara, which ranks it number 4,503 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Andiara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,407 women and 20 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Andiara most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.005% of the state's population is named Andiara (587 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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