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Meaning of the nameEdinilza

Edinilza is a Brazilian feminine name formed from Edi- and the ending -nilza, of uncertain origin.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,164 people named Edinilza, the 7,466th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 47, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Edinilza 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)
1,164
Rank in Brazil
#7,466
Median age
47 years
2010 Census
1,198
people

Edinilza in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Edinilza, 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 (407 people).

1,158 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 Edinilza is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.001%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. Pernambuco 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1920.000%
Bahia1720.001%
Pará1160.001%
Pernambuco1100.001%
Amazonas930.002%
Minas Gerais780.000%
Rio de Janeiro470.000%
Paraíba470.001%
Ceará420.001%
Sergipe310.001%
Goiás300.000%
Rio Grande do Norte260.001%
Paraná210.000%
Alagoas210.001%
Maranhão200.000%
Espírito Santo170.000%
Roraima170.003%

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

About the name Edinilza

Edinilza combines the element Edi-, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links to Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, goods', with -nilza, an ending of uncertain origin, possibly linked to Ilza. The meaning of the whole name is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,164 people named Edinilza, with a median age of 47. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Edi-, -nilza) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Edinilza

What does the name Edinilza mean?

The meaning of Edinilza 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 Edinilza in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,164 people with the first name Edinilza, which ranks it number 7,466 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Edinilza is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,158 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Edinilza most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.001% of the state's population is named Edinilza (116 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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