Meaning of the nameEdcarlos
- Male
- Ed-car-los
Edcarlos is a Brazilian male name that joins the formative Ed- to the name Carlos, with no settled meaning for the whole.
Meaning
The meaning of Edcarlos is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 9,288
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,816
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 10,544
- people
Edcarlos in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edcarlos, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (3,832 people).
24 women 9,264 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 Edcarlos is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edcarlos in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 2,594 | 0.018% |
| São Paulo | 2,404 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 829 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 343 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 322 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 320 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 258 | 0.004% |
| Sergipe | 254 | 0.012% |
| Paraná | 213 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 182 | 0.006% |
| Paraíba | 180 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 156 | 0.004% |
| Alagoas | 135 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 123 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 118 | 0.008% |
| Espírito Santo | 115 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 115 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 106 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 99 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 93 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 80 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 73 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 73 | 0.009% |
| Amapá | 58 | 0.008% |
| Tocantins | 22 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edcarlos
Edcarlos begins with Ed-, a formative that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links to Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, riches', and ends in Carlos. Carlos is the Portuguese and Spanish form of Charles, which Behind the Name links to a Germanic word meaning 'man'. The meaning of the whole name is not known with certainty. Almost all records are of people born from the 1970s on. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 9,288 people named Edcarlos, with a median age of 39. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Behind the Name: Carlos · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Charles · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Edcarlos
What does the name Edcarlos mean?
The meaning of Edcarlos is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Edcarlos in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 9,288 people with the first name Edcarlos, which ranks it number 1,816 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Edcarlos a boy's or a girl's name?
Edcarlos is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 24 women and 9,264 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Edcarlos most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.018% of the state's population is named Edcarlos (2,594 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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