Meaning of the nameAveraldo
- Male
- A-ve-ral-do
Averaldo is a male name of uncertain origin, ending in -aldo, a formative of male names with possible Germanic origins.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,425 people named Averaldo, the 6,496th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Averaldo 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)
- 1,425
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,496
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,623
- people
Averaldo in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Averaldo, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (463 people).
0 women 1,419 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 Averaldo is most common
States with the highest share of people named Averaldo in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 341 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 235 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 89 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 89 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 81 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 63 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 60 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 59 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 52 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 51 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 40 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 34 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 33 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 30 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 28 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 26 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 22 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Averaldo
The origin of the name Averaldo is uncertain. The ending -aldo (also -baldo, -naldo, -valdo) has, according to the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), several possible Germanic origins, among them walt/wald, 'he who rules', and hard/hart, 'strong'; the beginning Aver- has no source. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,425 people named Averaldo, with a median age of 50, almost always men born between the 1960s and the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Averaldo
What does the name Averaldo mean?
The meaning of Averaldo 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 Averaldo in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,425 people with the first name Averaldo, which ranks it number 6,496 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Averaldo a boy's or a girl's name?
Averaldo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,419 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Averaldo most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Averaldo (341 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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