Meaning of the nameDacio
- Male
- Da-ci-o
Dacio is a male name of uncertain origin, written without an accent at IBGE and recorded mostly among people born between the 1960s and the 1990s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,880 people named Dacio, the 5,312th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 45, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Meaning
The meaning of Dacio 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)
- 1,880
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,312
- Median age
- 45 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,197
- people
Dacio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Dacio, 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 (388 people).
0 women 1,874 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 Dacio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Dacio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 436 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 224 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 161 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 120 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 92 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 80 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 78 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 75 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 68 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 65 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 57 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 57 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 47 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 44 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 40 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 40 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 40 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 37 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 30 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 26 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 21 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Dacio
The origin of the name Dacio is uncertain. IBGE does not record accents, so the spelling Dacio may also stand for Dácio. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,880 people named Dacio, with a median age of 45. The records are spread over several decades, with more people born in the 1980s than in any other. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Dacio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Dacio
What does the name Dacio mean?
The meaning of Dacio 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 Dacio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,880 people with the first name Dacio, which ranks it number 5,312 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Dacio a boy's or a girl's name?
Dacio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,874 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Dacio most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.001% of the state's population is named Dacio (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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