Meaning of the nameDinamar
- Unisex
- Di-na-mar
Dinamar is a Brazilian name used for both genders, more often female, ending in -mar and of origin not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,623 people named Dinamar, the 5,926th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 55, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Meaning
The meaning of Dinamar 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)
- 1,623
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,926
- Median age
- 55 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,814
- people
Dinamar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Dinamar, 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 (524 people).
1,382 women 241 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 Dinamar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Dinamar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Pará 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 268 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 260 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 228 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 196 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 137 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 109 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 69 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 66 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 49 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 46 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 39 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 27 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 24 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 16 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Dinamar
The origin of the spelling Dinamar is uncertain. It ends in -mar, an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil explains in three possible ways: a Germanic element meaning 'glory', a reduction of Maria, or the word mar ('sea'). The formation of Dinamar is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,623 people named Dinamar, mostly women, born from 1940 to 1990.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Dinamar
What does the name Dinamar mean?
The meaning of Dinamar 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 Dinamar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,623 people with the first name Dinamar, which ranks it number 5,926 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Dinamar a boy's or a girl's name?
Dinamar is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,382 women and 241 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Dinamar most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.004% of the state's population is named Dinamar (260 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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