Meaning of the nameDainara
- Female
- Dai-na-ra
Dainara is a feminine name of Brazilian formation ending in -ara, whose origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 922 people named Dainara, the 8,752nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 23, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Dainara 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)
- 922
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,752
- Median age
- 23 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,097
- people
Dainara in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Dainara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (432 people).
913 women 0 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 Dainara is most common
States with the highest share of people named Dainara in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 148 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 81 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 75 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 74 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 71 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 69 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 67 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 41 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 39 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 35 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 31 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 24 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 23 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 20 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 19 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Dainara
The origin of the spelling Dainara is uncertain. The ending -ara appears in the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil as a probable fragment of given names such as Jussara, of varied origins, so the form only seems Indigenous. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 922 people named Dainara, with a median age of 23. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo. The birth peak is in the 1990s. The name is almost always female.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Dainara
What does the name Dainara mean?
The meaning of Dainara 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 Dainara in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 922 people with the first name Dainara, which ranks it number 8,752 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Dainara a boy's or a girl's name?
Dainara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 913 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Dainara most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Dainara (148 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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