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Meaning of the nameEdione

Edione is a name used in Brazil, recorded for both women and men, of uncertain origin, which begins with Edi-.

Meaning

The meaning of Edione 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)
2,709
Rank in Brazil
#4,161
Median age
40 years
2010 Census
2,896
people

Edione in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Edione, 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 (904 people).

1,520 women 1,189 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 Edione is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
  2. Pará 0.003%
  3. Espírito Santo 0.003%
  4. Goiás 0.002%
  5. Pernambuco 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3110.001%
Minas Gerais2940.001%
Bahia2310.002%
Pará2130.003%
Pernambuco1990.002%
Goiás1590.002%
Rio Grande do Norte1400.004%
Santa Catarina1200.002%
Rio de Janeiro1050.001%
Espírito Santo1000.003%
Paraná960.001%
Rio Grande do Sul960.001%
Amazonas810.002%
Paraíba720.002%
Maranhão690.001%
Mato Grosso670.002%
Rondônia630.004%
Piauí580.002%
Distrito Federal480.002%
Ceará420.001%
Alagoas420.001%
Tocantins250.002%
Amapá240.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul230.001%

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

About the name Edione

The origin of the spelling Edione is uncertain. Names such as Ediana and Edilene, which begin the same way, are analyzed by the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as formed with the element Ed-, from the Anglo-Saxon Germanic ead, 'wealth, goods'; the formation of Edione is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,709 people named Edione, with a median age of 40. It is a unisex name, and most were born in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Edione

What does the name Edione mean?

The meaning of Edione 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 Edione in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,709 people with the first name Edione, which ranks it number 4,161 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Edione is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,520 women and 1,189 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Edione most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.004% of the state's population is named Edione (140 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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