Meaning of the nameAtair
- Male
- A-ta-ir
Atair is a male name used in Brazil, whose origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,381 people named Atair, the 6,636th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 59, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Meaning
The meaning of Atair 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)
- 1,381
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,636
- Median age
- 59 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,735
- people
Atair in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Atair, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (380 people).
99 women 1,282 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 Atair is most common
States with the highest share of people named Atair in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Paraná | 243 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 236 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 222 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 183 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 116 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 89 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 75 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 51 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 39 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 26 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 22 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Atair
The origin of Atair is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Athair as a graphic variant of Atair. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,381 people named Atair, with a median age of 59. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina. It is almost always a male name.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Atair · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Atair
What does the name Atair mean?
The meaning of Atair 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 Atair in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,381 people with the first name Atair, which ranks it number 6,636 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Atair a boy's or a girl's name?
Atair is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 99 women and 1,282 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Atair most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.002% of the state's population is named Atair (183 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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