Meaning of the nameEdemilson
- Male
- E-de-mil-son
Edemilson is a Brazilian male name ending in -son, an English patronymic meaning 'son of'; the meaning of the name as a whole is not known.
Meaning
The meaning of Edemilson 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)
- 4,863
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,784
- Median age
- 46 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,132
- people
Edemilson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edemilson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (1,529 people).
0 women 4,850 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 Edemilson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edemilson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Sergipe 0.009%
- Santa Catarina 0.008%
- Mato Grosso 0.007%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.007%
- Paraná 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 958 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 613 | 0.005% |
| Santa Catarina | 584 | 0.008% |
| Bahia | 555 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 389 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 256 | 0.007% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 224 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 202 | 0.009% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 188 | 0.007% |
| Minas Gerais | 159 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 135 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 102 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 84 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 63 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 59 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 46 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 46 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 46 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 31 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 27 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 26 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edemilson
The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records -son as an element from English, 'son of', and Ed-/Ede- as an element from Anglo-Saxon Germanic ead, 'wealth, possessions'. Ed-/Ede- appears there in names such as Edmilson and Edenilton, and -son in Clebson and Ronison. The exact formation of Edemilson is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,863 people named Edemilson, with a median age of 46, almost always male and mostly born in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.
Sources
- Morfemário: Ed-/Ede- e -son · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Edmilson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Edemilson
What does the name Edemilson mean?
The meaning of Edemilson 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 Edemilson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,863 people with the first name Edemilson, which ranks it number 2,784 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Edemilson a boy's or a girl's name?
Edemilson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 4,850 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Edemilson most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.009% of the state's population is named Edemilson (202 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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