Meaning of the nameCilas
- Male
- Ci-las
Cilas is a masculine name of uncertain origin, recorded in Brazil since before 1940, with more people born in the 1980s and 1990s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,197 people named Cilas, the 4,805th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 36, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Cilas 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)
- 2,197
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,805
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,145
- people
Cilas in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Cilas, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (470 people).
54 women 2,143 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 Cilas is most common
States with the highest share of people named Cilas in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 520 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 205 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 184 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 150 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 133 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 117 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 104 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 104 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 102 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 89 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 60 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 48 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 40 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 39 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 39 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 39 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 35 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 34 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 22 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 21 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 21 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Cilas
The origin of the spelling Cilas is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,197 people named Cilas, with a median age of 36. It is almost always a male name, with records in every birth decade, from before 1940, and more people born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Questions about the name Cilas
What does the name Cilas mean?
The meaning of Cilas 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 Cilas in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,197 people with the first name Cilas, which ranks it number 4,805 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Cilas a boy's or a girl's name?
Cilas is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 54 women and 2,143 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Cilas most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.002% of the state's population is named Cilas (150 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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