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Meaning of the nameAtílio

Atílio is a male name that comes from the Roman family name Atilius; the origin of Atilius, possibly Etruscan, is not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Atílio 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)
3,720
Rank in Brazil
#3,364
Median age
59 years
2010 Census
5,209
people

Atílio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Atílio, 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 (819 people).

0 women 3,711 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 Atílio is most common

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

  1. Santa Catarina 0.005%
  2. Espírito Santo 0.005%
  3. Paraná 0.004%
  4. Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
  5. São Paulo 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1,2250.003%
Paraná5070.004%
Rio Grande do Sul4760.004%
Santa Catarina3890.005%
Minas Gerais2470.001%
Espírito Santo1930.005%
Rio de Janeiro1170.001%
Bahia1000.001%
Mato Grosso970.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul820.003%
Goiás520.001%
Pará370.001%
Amazonas330.001%
Pernambuco240.000%
Ceará220.000%
Rondônia220.001%
Maranhão150.000%

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

About the name Atílio

Behind the Name presents Atílio as the Portuguese form and Atilio as the Spanish form of the Latin Attilius, and Attilio as the Italian form of the Roman name Atilius, of unknown Etruscan origin. Wiktionary records Atilius as a Roman family name, without an etymology. For this reason there is no documented meaning for the name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,720 people named Atilio, with a median age of 59.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Atilio · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Attilio · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Wiktionary: Atilius · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  4. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Atilio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Atílio

What does the name Atílio mean?

The meaning of Atílio 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 Atílio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,720 people with the first name Atílio, which ranks it number 3,364 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

Is Atílio a boy's or a girl's name?

Atílio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,711 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Atílio?

Atílio is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Atílio most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.005% of the state's population is named Atílio (389 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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