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Meaning of the nameEdimilson

Edimilson is a Brazilian masculine name, a spelling variant of Edmilson, a name that Behind the Name explains as a probable blend of Edmundo and Wilson.

Meaning

The meaning of Edimilson 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)
35,884
Rank in Brazil
#725
Median age
47 years
2010 Census
46,382
people

Edimilson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Edimilson, 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 (11,039 people).

135 women 35,749 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 Edimilson is most common

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

  1. Piauí 0.039%
  2. Tocantins 0.037%
  3. Maranhão 0.036%
  4. Pará 0.034%
  5. Pernambuco 0.032%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5,1450.012%
Bahia4,4500.032%
Minas Gerais3,0000.015%
Pernambuco2,8590.032%
Pará2,7210.034%
Maranhão2,4540.036%
Rio de Janeiro1,9510.012%
Ceará1,3720.016%
Piauí1,2900.039%
Goiás1,2540.018%
Paraíba1,0760.027%
Rio Grande do Norte8570.026%
Amazonas7800.020%
Paraná7450.007%
Alagoas7290.023%
Rio Grande do Sul6750.006%
Mato Grosso6660.018%
Espírito Santo6640.017%
Tocantins5630.037%
Distrito Federal5130.018%
Rondônia4000.025%
Santa Catarina3900.005%
Sergipe3790.017%
Mato Grosso do Sul3710.014%
Amapá2210.030%
Acre1940.023%
Roraima1650.026%

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

About the name Edimilson

In the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, Edimilson appears as a spelling variant of Edmilson. Behind the Name records Edmílson as probably a blend of Edmundo and Wilson, and the dictionary's Morfemário includes Edmilson among the Brazilian names with Ed-, an element from Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, goods'. The meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 35,884 people named Edimilson, with a median age of 47; the name is almost always male and, proportionally, most common in Piauí.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Edmilson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Ed-, -ilson) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Edmílson · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Edimilson

What does the name Edimilson mean?

The meaning of Edimilson 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 Edimilson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 35,884 people with the first name Edimilson, which ranks it number 725 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Edimilson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 135 women and 35,749 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Edimilson most common?

Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.039% of the state's population is named Edimilson (1,290 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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