Meaning of the nameDelvani
- Unisex
- Del-va-ni
Delvani is a Brazilian name of uncertain origin, used by men and women, that begins with the element Del-.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 949 people named Delvani, the 8,593rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 46, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Delvani 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)
- 949
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,593
- Median age
- 46 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,110
- people
Delvani in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Delvani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (261 people).
593 women 356 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 Delvani is most common
States with the highest share of people named Delvani in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 276 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 141 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 137 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 79 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 33 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 27 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 27 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 23 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 22 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 22 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 18 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 17 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Delvani
The origin of the spelling Delvani is uncertain. The beginning Del- is linked, in the names dictionary's morpheme list, to Germanic athal, 'noble', but the full formation of Delvani is not documented. The largest number of records is from the 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 949 people named Delvani, with a median age of 46.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Del-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Delvani
What does the name Delvani mean?
The meaning of Delvani 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 Delvani in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 949 people with the first name Delvani, which ranks it number 8,593 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Delvani a boy's or a girl's name?
Delvani is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 593 women and 356 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Delvani most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Delvani (276 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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