Meaning of the nameCleimar
- Unisex
- Clei-mar
Cleimar is a Brazilian name of modern formation, used for boys and girls, with an origin and meaning that are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,053 people named Cleimar, the 7,998th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 41, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Meaning
The meaning of Cleimar 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)
- 1,053
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,998
- Median age
- 41 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,081
- people
Cleimar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Cleimar, 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 (402 people).
335 women 718 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 Cleimar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Cleimar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Catarina | 292 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 243 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 124 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 97 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 55 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 52 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 25 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 25 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 23 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 21 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Cleimar
The origin of the spelling Cleimar is uncertain. It ends in -mar, an element for which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil points to three possible origins and which appears in names of both genders. The beginning Clei- coincides with the name Clei, which the dictionary records with the spellings Cley, Klei and Kley. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,053 people named Cleimar, with a median age of 41. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina. It has records for both sexes, with more male records, and most of the people were born in the 1970s and 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Clei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Cleimar
What does the name Cleimar mean?
The meaning of Cleimar 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 Cleimar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,053 people with the first name Cleimar, which ranks it number 7,998 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Cleimar a boy's or a girl's name?
Cleimar is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 335 women and 718 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Cleimar most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.004% of the state's population is named Cleimar (292 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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