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Meaning of the nameDenilsa

Denilsa is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, recorded mainly among people born in the 1970s and 1980s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,601 people named Denilsa, the 5,994th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 44, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Meaning

The meaning of Denilsa 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)
1,601
Rank in Brazil
#5,994
Median age
44 years
2010 Census
1,774
people

Denilsa in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Denilsa, 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 (506 people).

1,597 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 Denilsa is most common

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

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  2. Pará 0.001%
  3. Bahia 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2480.001%
Rio de Janeiro2110.001%
Minas Gerais1700.001%
Bahia1670.001%
Pará1080.001%
Espírito Santo830.002%
Paraná630.001%
Maranhão570.001%
Sergipe560.003%
Alagoas550.002%
Goiás480.001%
Pernambuco440.001%
Amazonas430.001%
Mato Grosso330.001%
Piauí330.001%
Paraíba310.001%
Distrito Federal220.001%
Ceará190.000%
Santa Catarina180.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul170.001%
Tocantins170.001%
Rio Grande do Sul160.000%

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

About the name Denilsa

The origin of Denilsa is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,601 people named Denilsa, with a median age of 44. It is almost always a female name, and the records are concentrated among those born from 1960 to 1989. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Questions about the name Denilsa

What does the name Denilsa mean?

The meaning of Denilsa 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 Denilsa in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,601 people with the first name Denilsa, which ranks it number 5,994 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Denilsa is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,597 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Denilsa most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.001% of the state's population is named Denilsa (211 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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