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Meaning of the nameCleberton

Cleberton is a male name ending in -ton, the ending of names such as Milton and Elton; the origin of the name as a whole is not known for certain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,731 people named Cleberton, the 5,657th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 32, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.

Meaning

The meaning of Cleberton 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)
1,731
Rank in Brazil
#5,657
Median age
32 years
2010 Census
1,722
people

Cleberton in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Cleberton, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (636 people).

0 women 1,729 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 Cleberton is most common

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

  1. Sergipe 0.015%
  2. Paraná 0.002%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  4. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  5. Pará 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Sergipe3370.015%
São Paulo2910.001%
Paraná1920.002%
Rio Grande do Sul1540.001%
Santa Catarina1240.002%
Pará1030.001%
Minas Gerais970.001%
Bahia920.001%
Alagoas390.001%
Amazonas360.001%
Mato Grosso350.001%
Rio de Janeiro280.000%
Pernambuco260.000%
Goiás240.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul230.001%
Ceará210.000%
Amapá160.002%
Paraíba150.000%
Rio Grande do Norte150.001%

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

About the name Cleberton

Cleberton ends in -ton, the ending of male names such as Milton, Nilton and Hamilton, which the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil groups under the formative -ilton, and of Elton, linked to the English surname Elton. The origin of the beginning of the name and of Cleberton as a whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,731 people named Cleberton, with a median age of 32. It is almost always a male name, with people born mostly in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Cleberton

What does the name Cleberton mean?

The meaning of Cleberton 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 Cleberton in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,731 people with the first name Cleberton, which ranks it number 5,657 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Cleberton is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,729 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Cleberton most common?

Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.015% of the state's population is named Cleberton (337 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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