Meaning of the nameDilsa
- Female
- Dil-sa
Dilsa is a short, two-syllable feminine name whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,590 people named Dilsa, the 6,019th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 59, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Dilsa 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)
- 1,590
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,019
- Median age
- 59 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,825
- people
Dilsa in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Dilsa, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (460 people).
1,578 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 Dilsa is most common
States with the highest share of people named Dilsa in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 230 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 214 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 202 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 174 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 100 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 85 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 67 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 66 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 62 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 56 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 54 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 44 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 40 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 27 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 27 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 27 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 25 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Dilsa
The origin of the name Dilsa is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,590 people named Dilsa, with a median age of 59. It is almost always a female name, with the most records among people born from the 1950s to the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Dilsa · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Questions about the name Dilsa
What does the name Dilsa mean?
The meaning of Dilsa 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 Dilsa in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,590 people with the first name Dilsa, which ranks it number 6,019 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Dilsa a boy's or a girl's name?
Dilsa is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,578 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Dilsa most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Dilsa (202 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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