Meaning of the nameEldo
- Male
- El-do
Eldo is a short male name, ending in -do, of uncertain origin.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,092 people named Eldo, the 3,808th 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 Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Eldo 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)
- 3,092
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,808
- Median age
- 43 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,735
- people
Eldo in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eldo, 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 (867 people).
0 women 3,083 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 Eldo is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eldo in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.004%
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Maranhão 0.003%
- Ceará 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 360 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 322 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 248 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 221 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 193 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 185 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 164 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 160 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 151 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 131 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 115 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 99 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 89 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 88 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 84 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 75 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 52 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 48 | 0.006% |
| Distrito Federal | 47 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 47 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 46 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 37 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 36 | 0.005% |
| Sergipe | 31 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 31 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eldo
The origin of the spelling Eldo is uncertain. Brazilian names with similar endings, such as Giseldo and Neldo, have entries in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil). In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,092 people named Eldo; proportionally, it is most common in Pará. It is almost always male, and most were born between 1960 and 1989.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Giseldo · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Neldo · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Eldo
What does the name Eldo mean?
The meaning of Eldo 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 Eldo in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,092 people with the first name Eldo, which ranks it number 3,808 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Eldo a boy's or a girl's name?
Eldo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,083 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Eldo most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.004% of the state's population is named Eldo (360 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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