Meaning of the nameEdima
- Unisex
- E-di-ma
Edima is a name used for both genders, of uncertain origin, that begins with the formative Ed-.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 910 people named Edima, the 8,825th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Edima 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)
- 910
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,825
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,062
- people
Edima in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edima, 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 (262 people).
749 women 161 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 Edima is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edima in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 158 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 121 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 103 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 77 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 67 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 54 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 42 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 31 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 22 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 21 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 19 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 19 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edima
The origin of the spelling Edima is uncertain. It begins with Ed-, a formative that the Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil links to Anglo-Saxon ead, 'riches, goods', but the formation of this name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 910 people named Edima, with a median age of 50. It is more frequent among women, with male records as well, and the largest number is of people born in the 1970s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Edima
What does the name Edima mean?
The meaning of Edima 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 Edima in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 910 people with the first name Edima, which ranks it number 8,825 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Edima a boy's or a girl's name?
Edima is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 749 women and 161 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Edima most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Edima (158 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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