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Meaning of the nameDenifer

Denifer is a spelling of the name Dhenifer.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 863 people named Denifer, the 9,144th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 19, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Meaning

The meaning of Denifer 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)
863
Rank in Brazil
#9,144
Median age
19 years
2010 Census
1,138
people

Denifer in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Denifer, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (312 people).

819 women 44 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 Denifer is most common

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

  1. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1730.000%
Minas Gerais860.000%
Rio Grande do Sul800.001%
Paraná640.001%
Bahia630.000%
Pará530.001%
Santa Catarina530.001%
Goiás500.001%
Rio de Janeiro350.000%
Maranhão290.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul250.001%
Mato Grosso230.001%
Amazonas210.001%
Ceará190.000%
Espírito Santo170.000%

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

The spelling Denifer

It writes the beginning with only D, without the H; the records come from people born since the 1980s.

About the name Dhenifer

The origin of the spellings Dhenifer and Denifer is uncertain. They resemble Jennifer, which Behind the Name explains as the Cornish form of the Welsh Gwenhwyfar and for which it lists Jenifer as the Portuguese form. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,080 people named Dhenifer, with a median age of 14, and 863 named Denifer. They are almost always female names, and most of the people named Dhenifer were born between 2000 and 2019.

Other spellings of Dhenifer

SpellingPeople (2022)
Dhenifer2,080
Denifer863

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Jennifer · behindthename.com · spelling

Questions about the name Denifer

What does the name Denifer mean?

The meaning of Denifer 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 Denifer in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 863 people with the first name Denifer, which ranks it number 9,144 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Denifer is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 819 women and 44 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Denifer most common?

Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Denifer (173 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Denifer?

Dhenifer. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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