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Meaning of the nameEdleide

Edleide is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, recorded mostly among people born in the 1970s and 1980s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,089 people named Edleide, the 7,794th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 43, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.

Meaning

The meaning of Edleide 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)
1,089
Rank in Brazil
#7,794
Median age
43 years
2010 Census
1,224
people

Edleide in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Edleide, 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 (342 people).

1,081 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 Edleide is most common

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

  1. Alagoas 0.004%
  2. Bahia 0.002%
  3. Pernambuco 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3150.002%
Pernambuco2020.002%
São Paulo1290.000%
Alagoas1130.004%
Paraíba680.002%
Rio Grande do Norte530.002%
Sergipe530.002%
Rio de Janeiro300.000%
Goiás220.000%
Ceará180.000%

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

About the name Edleide

The origin of Edleide is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists the name as predominantly feminine. Names beginning with Ed-, such as Edileide and Edilene, appear in the same dictionary's morpheme list under the Germanic (Anglo-Saxon) element ead, 'wealth, goods', and the ending -leide appears in Josileide, Marileide and Rosileide. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,089 people named Edleide, with a median age of 43, almost always women. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Edleide · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Edleide

What does the name Edleide mean?

The meaning of Edleide 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 Edleide in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,089 people with the first name Edleide, which ranks it number 7,794 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Edleide is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,081 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Edleide most common?

Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.004% of the state's population is named Edleide (113 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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