Meaning of the nameEdvar
- Male
- Ed-var
Edvar is a modern Brazilian male name of uncertain origin that begins with the element Ed-.
Meaning
The meaning of Edvar 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)
- 3,139
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,767
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,802
- people
Edvar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edvar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (842 people).
0 women 3,123 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 Edvar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edvar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.006%
- Piauí 0.006%
- Minas Gerais 0.004%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 740 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 521 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 497 | 0.006% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 239 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 180 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 136 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 126 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 103 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 88 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 63 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 61 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 47 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 46 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 37 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 33 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 26 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 25 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 23 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edvar
The formation of Edvar is not known for certain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes the element Ed-, which appears in many given names, as coming from Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, possessions', but does not cite Edvar among its examples. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,139 people named Edvar, almost always men, with a median age of 53.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Edvar
What does the name Edvar mean?
The meaning of Edvar 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 Edvar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,139 people with the first name Edvar, which ranks it number 3,767 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Edvar a boy's or a girl's name?
Edvar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,123 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Edvar most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.006% of the state's population is named Edvar (497 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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