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Meaning of the nameDeivison

Deivison is a Brazilian male name ending in -son, a formative of English origin meaning 'son of', with three spellings in the group.

Meaning

The meaning of Deivison is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
17,049
Rank in Brazil
#1,177
Median age
23 years
2010 Census
17,288
people

Deivison in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Deivison, 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 (4,873 people).

105 women 16,944 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 Deivison is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.023%
  2. Amazonas 0.017%
  3. Pernambuco 0.016%
  4. Bahia 0.015%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.015%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais3,0020.015%
Bahia2,1180.015%
Pará1,8450.023%
Rio de Janeiro1,5480.010%
Pernambuco1,4580.016%
São Paulo1,4490.003%
Maranhão7030.010%
Amazonas6660.017%
Espírito Santo4620.012%
Goiás3700.005%
Rio Grande do Sul3640.003%
Alagoas3590.012%
Ceará3530.004%
Santa Catarina3420.005%
Rio Grande do Norte3200.010%
Mato Grosso2540.007%
Paraná2360.002%
Sergipe2230.010%
Paraíba2140.005%
Distrito Federal1550.006%
Rondônia1250.008%
Mato Grosso do Sul1150.004%
Amapá1010.014%
Piauí930.003%
Roraima800.013%
Tocantins550.004%
Acre390.005%

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

About the name Deivison

The name ends in -son, which the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as an English patronymic formative, 'son of', found in borrowings such as Anderson and Jefferson and in Brazilian names such as Ivison and Talison. The origin of the first element, Deivi-, is uncertain, and so the meaning of the name as a whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 17,049 people named Deivison, with a median age of 23. Most were born in the 1990s and 2000s, and proportionally the name is most common in Pará.

It is the most recorded spelling in the group, with a single S; according to the morpheme list, the s of -son sounds like [s] even between vowels.

Other spellings of Deivison

SpellingPeople (2022)
Deivison17,049
Deyvison4,093
Deivisson3,087

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Deivison

What does the name Deivison mean?

The meaning of Deivison is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Deivison in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 17,049 people with the first name Deivison, which ranks it number 1,177 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Deivison is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 105 women and 16,944 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Deivison most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.023% of the state's population is named Deivison (1,845 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Deivison?

Deyvison and Deivisson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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