Meaning of the nameDivino

Male
Latin origin
Di-vi-no

Divino is a male name that matches the Portuguese adjective divino, from Latin divinus, 'relating to God'.

Meaning

“of God or relating to God”

People (2022): 35,337
Rank in Brazil: #731
Median age: 57 years
2010 Census: 42,843; people

Divino in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Divino, 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 (10,963 people).

126 women 35,211 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 Divino is most common

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

Goiás 0.223%
Tocantins 0.084%
Mato Grosso 0.045%
Minas Gerais 0.039%
Distrito Federal 0.026%

All states

State	People	% of population
Goiás	15,730	0.223%
Minas Gerais	7,941	0.039%
São Paulo	2,926	0.007%
Mato Grosso	1,645	0.045%
Tocantins	1,262	0.084%
Pará	1,087	0.013%
Paraná	771	0.007%
Distrito Federal	734	0.026%
Mato Grosso do Sul	514	0.019%
Espírito Santo	396	0.010%
Rondônia	388	0.025%
Rio de Janeiro	385	0.002%
Bahia	312	0.002%
Maranhão	303	0.005%
Rio Grande do Sul	186	0.002%
Piauí	167	0.005%
Amazonas	146	0.004%
Santa Catarina	143	0.002%
Ceará	72	0.001%
Rio Grande do Norte	60	0.002%
Paraíba	43	0.001%
Acre	36	0.004%
Roraima	34	0.005%
Pernambuco	30	0.000%

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

About the name Divino

The name is the adjective divino itself, which Priberam defines as "of God or relating to God" and derives from Latin divinus, "of the gods". For the feminine Divina, the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives the same origin, the adjective divina, citing José Pedro Machado. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 35,337 people named Divino, with a median age of 57. Proportionally, the name is most common in Goiás, and it is almost always male.

Sources

Priberam: divino · dicionario.priberam.org · meaning
Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Divina · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Divino

What does the name Divino mean?

Divino means “of God or relating to God”, according to Priberam.

How many people are named Divino in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 35,337 people with the first name Divino, which ranks it number 731 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Divino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 126 women and 35,211 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Divino?

Divino is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Divino most common?

Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.223% of the state's population is named Divino (15,730 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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