Meaning of the nameAry
- Male
- A-ry
Ary is a spelling of the name Ari.
Meaning
The meaning of Ary 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)
- 6,726
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,225
- Median age
- 60 years
- 2010 Census
- 6,585
- people
Ary in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ary, 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 (1,348 people).
78 women 6,648 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 Ary is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ary in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio de Janeiro 0.007%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.006%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.006%
- Santa Catarina 0.005%
- Mato Grosso 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,339 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,139 | 0.007% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 686 | 0.006% |
| Minas Gerais | 616 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 463 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 345 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 267 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 223 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 178 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 161 | 0.006% |
| Pará | 157 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 155 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 126 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 122 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 116 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 107 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 103 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 71 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 61 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 54 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 53 | 0.004% |
| Alagoas | 48 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 42 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 36 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 24 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 18 | 0.003% |
| Roraima | 16 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Ary
It replaces the final I with Y; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists it among the spelling variants of Ari, and, proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.
About the name Ari
Wiktionary records Ari in several languages: in the English entry, as a name coming from Hebrew arí, 'lion'; in Old Norse, as a name linked to ari, 'eagle'; in Finnish, as a popular form of Adrianus. Which of these origins lies behind the Ari used in Brazil is not known for certain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Ary, Hari and Hary as spelling variants of Ari. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 31,955 people named Ari, with a median age of 60. The name is almost always male and, proportionally, most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Other spellings of Ari
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Ari | 31,955 |
| Ary | 6,726 |
Sources
- Wiktionary: Ari · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Ari · behindthename.com · usage
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ari · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
- Behind the Name: Harry · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Harry · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Ary
What does the name Ary mean?
The meaning of Ary 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 Ary in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,726 people with the first name Ary, which ranks it number 2,225 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Ary a boy's or a girl's name?
Ary is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 78 women and 6,648 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Ary most common?
Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.007% of the state's population is named Ary (1,139 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Ary?
Ari. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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