Meaning of the nameDaisa
- Female
- Dai-sa
Daisa is a feminine name of uncertain origin, spelled similarly to Daise and Daisy, with records in Brazil since the 1940s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,674 people named Daisa, the 5,796th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 27, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Daisa 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)
- 1,674
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,796
- Median age
- 27 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,951
- people
Daisa in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Daisa, 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 (670 people).
1,666 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 Daisa is most common
States with the highest share of people named Daisa in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 356 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 205 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 129 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 95 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 92 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 89 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 76 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 72 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 68 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 67 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 50 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 41 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 40 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 39 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 36 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 34 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 28 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Daisa
The origin of the spelling Daisa is uncertain. It resembles Daise, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives as 'perhaps from the English Daisy', with Daisy among the variants, but the link between Daisa and that name is not known for certain. It is almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,674 people named Daisa, with a median age of 27, and the largest group was born in the 1990s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Daise · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Daisa
What does the name Daisa mean?
The meaning of Daisa 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 Daisa in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,674 people with the first name Daisa, which ranks it number 5,796 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Daisa a boy's or a girl's name?
Daisa is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,666 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Daisa most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Daisa (205 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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