Meaning of the nameClemilson
- Male
- Cle-mil-son
Clemilson is a male name of Brazilian formation ending in -ilson, an element that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) probably links to Nilson and Wilson.
Meaning
The meaning of Clemilson 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)
- 3,730
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,357
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,147
- people
Clemilson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Clemilson, 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 (1,318 people).
0 women 3,716 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 Clemilson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Clemilson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.007%
- Paraíba 0.005%
- Espírito Santo 0.004%
- Piauí 0.004%
- Pará 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Maranhão | 491 | 0.007% |
| Minas Gerais | 348 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 337 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 280 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 280 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 267 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 198 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 186 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 154 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 132 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 119 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 106 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 104 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 97 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 97 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 81 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 74 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 66 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 54 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 52 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 51 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 36 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 27 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 25 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 25 | 0.003% |
| Roraima | 22 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 21 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Clemilson
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes the ending -ilson as probably taken from Nilson and Wilson, English patronymics meaning 'son of Nill' and 'son of Will', and notes that almost every name in -ilson has a counterpart in -ilton. The origin of the beginning Clem- is uncertain, and the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. Most of the people were born in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,730 people named Clemilson, with a median age of 40.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Clemilson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ilson) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Clemilson
What does the name Clemilson mean?
The meaning of Clemilson 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 Clemilson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,730 people with the first name Clemilson, which ranks it number 3,357 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Clemilson a boy's or a girl's name?
Clemilson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,716 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Clemilson most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.007% of the state's population is named Clemilson (491 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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