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Meaning of the nameClaudimir

Claudimir is a Brazilian male name that joins Claudi-, as in Cláudio, to the ending -mir, whose origin is debated.

Meaning

The meaning of Claudimir 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)
1,510
Rank in Brazil
#6,235
Median age
49 years
2010 Census
1,486
people

Claudimir in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Claudimir, 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 (571 people).

0 women 1,504 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 Claudimir is most common

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

  1. Santa Catarina 0.003%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  3. Paraná 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3440.001%
Rio Grande do Sul2970.003%
Paraná2530.002%
Santa Catarina2460.003%
Minas Gerais1480.001%
Goiás320.001%
Mato Grosso270.001%
Rio de Janeiro170.000%
Maranhão170.000%
Pernambuco160.000%

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

About the name Claudimir

The name begins with Claudi-, the same start as Claudinei, which Behind the Name lists as a Brazilian form of Claudius, a Roman family name of uncertain etymology. The ending -mir is described by the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as having three possible origins: Germanic mir ('famed, illustrious'), Arabic ('prince') or Polish ('peace'). The formation of Claudimir in particular is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,510 people named Claudimir, with a median age of 49.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Claudius · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Claudimir

What does the name Claudimir mean?

The meaning of Claudimir 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 Claudimir in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,510 people with the first name Claudimir, which ranks it number 6,235 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Claudimir is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,504 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Claudimir most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.003% of the state's population is named Claudimir (246 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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