Meaning of the nameElcir
- Unisex
- El-cir
Elcir is a Brazilian name of uncertain origin, used by women and men, with records since before 1940 and the most births in the 1960s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 973 people named Elcir, the 8,451st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 57, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.
Meaning
The meaning of Elcir 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)
- 973
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,451
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,168
- people
Elcir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Elcir, 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 (273 people).
434 women 539 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 Elcir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Elcir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 189 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 158 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 68 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 58 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 56 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 54 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 53 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 50 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 40 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 39 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 38 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 37 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 32 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Elcir
The origin of Elcir is uncertain, and the name has no documented meaning. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 973 people named Elcir, with a median age of 57. The name appears in both sexes, with slightly more male records, and comes from every decade since before 1940 through the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.
Questions about the name Elcir
What does the name Elcir mean?
The meaning of Elcir 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 Elcir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 973 people with the first name Elcir, which ranks it number 8,451 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Elcir a boy's or a girl's name?
Elcir is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 434 women and 539 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Elcir most common?
Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.001% of the state's population is named Elcir (189 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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