Meaning of the nameArminda
- Female
- Ar-min-da
Arminda is a feminine name used in Portuguese, of uncertain origin, which Wiktionary gives as the feminine equivalent of Armindo.
Meaning
The meaning of Arminda 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)
- 5,651
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,525
- Median age
- 70 years
- 2010 Census
- 8,982
- people
Arminda in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Arminda, 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 (1,412 people).
5,623 women 28 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 Arminda is most common
States with the highest share of people named Arminda in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.007%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
- Paraná 0.004%
- Espírito Santo 0.004%
- Minas Gerais 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,404 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 836 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 624 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 559 | 0.005% |
| Paraná | 492 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 375 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 219 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 211 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 198 | 0.007% |
| Espírito Santo | 166 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 105 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 83 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 59 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 57 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 55 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 53 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 36 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 22 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 18 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 17 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 16 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Arminda
Wiktionary records Arminda as a feminine proper noun in Portuguese and as the feminine equivalent of Armindo, but the origin of the name is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,651 people named Arminda, with a median age of 70. Almost all of these people were born before 1970, and the name is almost always female.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Arminda · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
- Wiktionary: Armindo · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Arminda
What does the name Arminda mean?
The meaning of Arminda 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 Arminda in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,651 people with the first name Arminda, which ranks it number 2,525 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Arminda a boy's or a girl's name?
Arminda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,623 women and 28 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Arminda most common?
Proportionally, in Mato Grosso do Sul: 0.007% of the state's population is named Arminda (198 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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