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Meaning of the nameClaudenir

Claudenir is a name of Brazilian formation that begins like Cláudio, of undocumented origin, used for men and, in smaller numbers, for women.

Meaning

The meaning of Claudenir 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)
7,952
Rank in Brazil
#1,989
Median age
46 years
2010 Census
8,671
people

Claudenir in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Claudenir, 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 (2,833 people).

1,449 women 6,503 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 Claudenir is most common

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

  1. Santa Catarina 0.009%
  2. Paraná 0.009%
  3. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.008%
  4. Rondônia 0.007%
  5. Mato Grosso 0.006%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1,8200.004%
Paraná9760.009%
Santa Catarina6640.009%
Rio Grande do Sul5940.006%
Rio de Janeiro4940.003%
Ceará4490.005%
Maranhão4040.006%
Minas Gerais3080.002%
Bahia2450.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul2230.008%
Mato Grosso2220.006%
Pernambuco2060.002%
Pará1990.003%
Espírito Santo1630.004%
Goiás1580.002%
Alagoas1290.004%
Rondônia1170.007%
Piauí1130.004%
Amazonas1010.003%
Paraíba860.002%
Distrito Federal670.002%
Sergipe490.002%
Tocantins480.003%
Acre430.005%
Rio Grande do Norte380.001%
Roraima240.004%

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

About the name Claudenir

The formation of Claudenir is not documented. The beginning Claude- matches that of Cláudio and Cláudia, which Behind the Name presents as Portuguese forms of the Roman name Claudius, and the same source lists Cláudinei as a Brazilian form. Used mainly for men and also for women, it is most frequent among people born in the 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 7,952 people named Claudenir, with a median age of 46. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Claudius · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Claudenir

What does the name Claudenir mean?

The meaning of Claudenir 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 Claudenir in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 7,952 people with the first name Claudenir, which ranks it number 1,989 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Claudenir is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,449 women and 6,503 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Claudenir most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.009% of the state's population is named Claudenir (664 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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