Meaning of the nameDenilsom
- Male
- De-nil-som
Denilsom is a Brazilian male name, a spelling of Denilson with a final -m, formed from Den(i)- and the ending -ilson.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,406 people named Denilsom, the 6,558th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 30, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Denilsom 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)
- 1,406
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,558
- Median age
- 30 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,773
- people
Denilsom in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Denilsom, 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 (388 people).
0 women 1,394 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 Denilsom is most common
States with the highest share of people named Denilsom in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.003%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 209 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 194 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 140 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 123 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 94 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 87 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 72 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 62 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 47 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 38 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 37 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 36 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 31 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 30 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 29 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 27 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 27 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 25 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Denilsom
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Denilson as DEN(I) + -ILSON, a Brazilianism, and records Denilsom as a spelling variant. The ending -ilson is treated in the Morfemário as a probable fragment of Nilson and Wilson, English patronymics meaning "son of"; the beginning Den(i)- has no entry of its own, and for that reason the meaning of the name is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,406 people named Denilsom, with a median age of 30. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Denilson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Denilsom
What does the name Denilsom mean?
The meaning of Denilsom 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 Denilsom in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,406 people with the first name Denilsom, which ranks it number 6,558 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Denilsom a boy's or a girl's name?
Denilsom is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,394 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Denilsom most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Denilsom (209 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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