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Meaning of the nameCidália

Cidália is a feminine name that, according to the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, comes from Acidália, a Latin epithet of Venus, with loss of the initial A.

Meaning

The meaning of Cidália 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)
1,947
Rank in Brazil
#5,204
Median age
59 years
2010 Census
2,469
people

Cidália in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Cidália, 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 (445 people).

1,933 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 Cidália is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.003%
  2. Paraná 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
  4. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4750.001%
Bahia4730.003%
Rio de Janeiro1700.001%
Paraná1440.001%
Minas Gerais1270.001%
Maranhão620.001%
Goiás530.001%
Pernambuco450.001%
Pará390.001%
Espírito Santo380.001%
Mato Grosso370.001%
Piauí310.001%
Santa Catarina280.000%
Ceará270.000%
Amazonas270.001%
Rio Grande do Sul260.000%
Distrito Federal260.001%
Sergipe230.001%
Tocantins210.001%
Alagoas180.001%

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

About the name Cidália

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil explains Cidália as Acidália without the initial A and, citing Machado (1981), gives a Greek origin, from Kidalía, which may be an alteration of the Latin Acidalia, an epithet of the goddess Venus. Wiktionary records Acidalia in Latin as an epithet of Venus. The meaning of the name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,947 people named Cidália, with a median age of 59. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Cidalia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Acidalia · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Cidália

What does the name Cidália mean?

The meaning of Cidália 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 Cidália in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,947 people with the first name Cidália, which ranks it number 5,204 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Cidália a boy's or a girl's name?

Cidália is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,933 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Cidália?

Cidália is a name of Latin and Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Cidália most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Cidália (473 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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