Meaning of the nameEdinelza
- Female
- E-di-nel-za
Edinelza is a female name of uncertain origin, proportionally most common in Amazonas and used mainly by women born from 1960 to 1980.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,634 people named Edinelza, the 5,902nd 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 Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Edinelza 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)
- 1,634
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,902
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,572
- people
Edinelza in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edinelza, 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 (555 people).
1,630 women 0 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 Edinelza is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edinelza in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Amazonas | 378 | 0.010% |
| Bahia | 288 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 184 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 136 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 100 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 98 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 52 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 50 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 33 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 33 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 30 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 30 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 29 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 28 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 28 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 23 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 19 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 16 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edinelza
The origin of the spelling Edinelza is uncertain, and the meaning of the name is not known for certain. The name contains the beginning Edi- and the ending -elza, formative elements described in the Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Edi- comes from Anglo-Saxon ead, "wealth, goods", and -elza probably from Germanic Elsa/Else, a diminutive of Elisabeth. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,634 people named Edinelza, with a median age of 50. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Edinelza
What does the name Edinelza mean?
The meaning of Edinelza 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 Edinelza in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,634 people with the first name Edinelza, which ranks it number 5,902 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Edinelza a boy's or a girl's name?
Edinelza is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,630 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Edinelza most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.010% of the state's population is named Edinelza (378 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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