Meaning of the nameEdicarlos
- Male
- E-di-car-los
Edicarlos is a Brazilian masculine name apparently formed from Edi- and the name Carlos, recorded mostly among people born from 1970 to 1989.
Meaning
The meaning of Edicarlos 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)
- 5,442
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,592
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 6,575
- people
Edicarlos in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edicarlos, 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 (2,246 people).
0 women 5,424 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 Edicarlos is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edicarlos in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 1,508 | 0.011% |
| São Paulo | 1,018 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 488 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 351 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 233 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 231 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 175 | 0.005% |
| Sergipe | 142 | 0.006% |
| Pernambuco | 136 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 122 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 100 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 99 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 92 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 87 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 86 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 81 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 76 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 66 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 60 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 56 | 0.008% |
| Alagoas | 51 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 49 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 40 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 33 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 31 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 23 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edicarlos
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives the element Ed-, Edi-, Ede-, which comes from the Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, possessions'. Carlos is the name that Wiktionary derives from the Latin Carolus, of Germanic origin. The formation of Edicarlos itself is not documented, so the meaning of the whole is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,442 people named Edicarlos, 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 · spelling
- Wiktionary: Carlos · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Edicarlos
What does the name Edicarlos mean?
The meaning of Edicarlos 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 Edicarlos in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,442 people with the first name Edicarlos, which ranks it number 2,592 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Edicarlos a boy's or a girl's name?
Edicarlos is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 5,424 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Edicarlos most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.011% of the state's population is named Edicarlos (1,508 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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