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Meaning of the nameEladio

Eladio is a masculine name, the Spanish form of the Latin name Helladius, which comes from Greek Helládios.

Meaning

“Spanish form of Helladius, "from Greece"”

Source: Behind the Name: Helladius

People (2022)
2,106
Rank in Brazil
#4,935
Median age
55 years
2010 Census
2,593
people

Eladio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Eladio, 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 (512 people).

0 women 2,100 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 Eladio is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.004%
  2. Amazonas 0.003%
  3. Bahia 0.002%
  4. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  5. Ceará 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3230.002%
Pará3070.004%
São Paulo2600.001%
Santa Catarina1490.002%
Amazonas1280.003%
Ceará1090.001%
Minas Gerais980.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul950.003%
Pernambuco770.001%
Paraná750.001%
Rio de Janeiro740.001%
Rio Grande do Sul700.001%
Goiás660.001%
Alagoas370.001%
Paraíba360.001%
Acre310.004%
Sergipe280.001%
Roraima200.003%
Maranhão190.000%
Distrito Federal180.001%
Mato Grosso170.001%

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

About the name Eladio

Wiktionary defines Eladio as a masculine name (in Spanish) equivalent to Latin Helladius and Greek Ἑλλάδιος (Helládios). Behind the Name presents it as the Spanish form of Helladius, a name derived from Greek Hellados, "from Greece". In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,106 people named Eladio, with a median age of 55. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Eladio (Spanish) · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Eladio · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Helladius · behindthename.com · meaning

Questions about the name Eladio

What does the name Eladio mean?

Eladio means “Spanish form of Helladius, "from Greece"”, according to Behind the Name.

How many people are named Eladio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,106 people with the first name Eladio, which ranks it number 4,935 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Eladio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,100 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Eladio?

Eladio is a name of Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Eladio most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.004% of the state's population is named Eladio (307 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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