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Meaning of the nameDaci

Daci is a Brazilian name used for both sexes, recorded mainly among people born in the 1950s and 1960s, whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,068 people named Daci, the 7,913th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 61, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Daci 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)
1,068
Rank in Brazil
#7,913
Median age
61 years
2010 Census
1,515
people

Daci in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Daci, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (274 people).

657 women 411 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 Daci is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2160.002%
São Paulo970.000%
Minas Gerais960.001%
Pará690.001%
Pernambuco640.001%
Maranhão640.001%
Rio de Janeiro570.000%
Amazonas360.001%
Alagoas320.001%
Paraíba310.001%
Goiás300.000%
Ceará290.000%
Rio Grande do Sul290.000%
Rio Grande do Norte280.001%
Espírito Santo260.001%
Paraná240.000%
Santa Catarina240.000%
Piauí230.001%
Mato Grosso190.001%
Acre160.002%

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

About the name Daci

The origin of the spelling Daci is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Dacy as a spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,068 people named Daci, of both sexes, most of them born in the 1950s and 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Daci · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Daci

What does the name Daci mean?

The meaning of Daci 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 Daci in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,068 people with the first name Daci, which ranks it number 7,913 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Daci is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 657 women and 411 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Daci most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Daci (216 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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