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Meaning of the nameCarmita

Carmita is a feminine name recorded in Brazil as the feminine form of Carmito.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,073 people named Carmita, the 4,984th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 66, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Carmita 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)
2,073
Rank in Brazil
#4,984
Median age
66 years
2010 Census
2,727
people

Carmita in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Carmita, 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 (548 people).

2,061 women 0 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 Carmita is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.003%
  2. Bahia 0.003%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais4700.002%
Bahia3610.003%
Pará2520.003%
São Paulo2510.001%
Rio de Janeiro950.001%
Goiás800.001%
Paraná720.001%
Amazonas700.002%
Paraíba610.002%
Pernambuco520.001%
Espírito Santo420.001%
Maranhão390.001%
Amapá390.005%
Santa Catarina290.000%
Mato Grosso270.001%
Tocantins270.002%
Distrito Federal210.001%
Rio Grande do Norte150.001%
Rondônia150.001%

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

About the name Carmita

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Carmita as the feminine of Carmito, a male name whose entry refers to Carminha. The meaning of Carmita is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,073 people named Carmita, with a median age of 66; proportionally, it is most common in Pará. It is almost always a female name, and most of the people were born in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Carmita · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Carmito · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Carmita

What does the name Carmita mean?

The meaning of Carmita 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 Carmita in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,073 people with the first name Carmita, which ranks it number 4,984 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

Is Carmita a boy's or a girl's name?

Carmita is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,061 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Carmita most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Carmita (252 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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