Meaning of the nameEide
- Unisex
- Ei-de
Heide is a German name, a diminutive of Adelheid, which combines the Germanic elements 'noble' and 'kind, type'; Eide is the spelling without the initial H, with an uncertain origin.
Meaning
The meaning of Eide 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)
- 1,463
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,382
- Median age
- 41 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,840
- people
Eide in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eide, 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 (594 people).
1,269 women 194 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 Eide is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eide in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 437 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 161 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 138 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 95 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 72 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 70 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 63 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 54 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 36 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 35 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 33 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 29 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 28 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 28 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 24 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 23 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 15 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eide
Heide is, in German, a female given name, a diminutive of Adelheid (Wiktionary). According to Behind the Name, Adelheid comes from the Germanic adal, "noble", and heit, "kind, type". The origin of the spelling Eide is uncertain; Eide and Heide have a similar distribution by decade of birth, peaking in the 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,463 people named Eide and 1,273 named Heide.
It is the most common spelling in the group, without the initial H, with more female than male records.
Other spellings of Eide
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Eide | 1,463 |
| Heide | 1,273 |
Questions about the name Eide
What does the name Eide mean?
The meaning of Eide 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 Eide in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,463 people with the first name Eide, which ranks it number 6,382 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Eide a boy's or a girl's name?
Eide is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,269 women and 194 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Eide most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Eide (161 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Eide?
Heide. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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