Meaning of the nameArgentino
- Male
- Ar-gen-ti-no
Argentino is a male name recorded in Brazil, with the same form as the word for a person from Argentina and, proportionally, most common in Espírito Santo.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 874 people named Argentino, the 9,073rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 69, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Meaning
The meaning of Argentino 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)
- 874
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,073
- Median age
- 69 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,424
- people
Argentino in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Argentino, 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 (227 people).
0 women 869 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 Argentino is most common
States with the highest share of people named Argentino in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 259 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 121 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 119 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 76 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 58 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 41 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 36 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 30 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 26 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 22 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 21 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Argentino
Argentino matches the Portuguese word for a native or inhabitant of Argentina. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 874 people named Argentino, with a median age of 69. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo. Almost all records are male, and more people were born before 1940 than in any decade after the 1960s.
Sources
- Priberam: argentino · dicionario.priberam.org · usage
Questions about the name Argentino
What does the name Argentino mean?
The meaning of Argentino 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 Argentino in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 874 people with the first name Argentino, which ranks it number 9,073 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Argentino a boy's or a girl's name?
Argentino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 869 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Argentino most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.003% of the state's population is named Argentino (121 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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