Meaning of the nameClaudir
- Male
- Clau-dir
Claudir is a Brazilian male name of undocumented origin that begins like Cláudio and is proportionally very frequent in Santa Catarina.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 7,947 people named Claudir, the 1,992nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Meaning
The meaning of Claudir 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)
- 7,947
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,992
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 8,609
- people
Claudir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Claudir, 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 (2,681 people).
254 women 7,693 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 Claudir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Claudir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.026%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.020%
- Paraná 0.012%
- Mato Grosso 0.007%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 2,209 | 0.020% |
| Santa Catarina | 2,010 | 0.026% |
| Paraná | 1,389 | 0.012% |
| São Paulo | 845 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 251 | 0.007% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 194 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 180 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 160 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 134 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 98 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 77 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 76 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 53 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 47 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 46 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 41 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 33 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 24 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 17 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Claudir
The formation of Claudir is not documented. The beginning Claud- matches that of Cláudio, which Behind the Name presents as a Portuguese form of the Roman name Claudius. It is almost always used by men and is most frequent among people born in the 1960s and 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 7,947 people named Claudir, with a median age of 50. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Claudius · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Claudir
What does the name Claudir mean?
The meaning of Claudir 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 Claudir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 7,947 people with the first name Claudir, which ranks it number 1,992 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Claudir a boy's or a girl's name?
Claudir is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 254 women and 7,693 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Claudir most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.026% of the state's population is named Claudir (2,010 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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