Meaning of the nameEleomar
- Male
- E-le-o-mar
Eleomar is a Brazilian male name ending in -mar, a name element with more than one possible origin, recorded mostly among people born from 1960 to 1989.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,497 people named Eleomar, the 6,278th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 44, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Meaning
The meaning of Eleomar 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)
- 1,497
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,278
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,982
- people
Eleomar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eleomar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (441 people).
120 women 1,377 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 Eleomar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eleomar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.004%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Espírito Santo | 148 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 144 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 136 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 114 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 103 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 96 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 95 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 91 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 76 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 75 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 64 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 50 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 49 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 39 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 37 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 35 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 24 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 24 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 22 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 20 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eleomar
The origin of the spelling Eleomar is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,497 people named Eleomar, with a median age of 44. The ending -mar is a frequent name element in Brazilian names, and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil points to three possible origins for it: the Germanic element -mar, 'glory, fame, brilliant person', a fragment of Maria, or the Portuguese noun mar, 'sea'; the origin of the beginning Eleo- is uncertain. Most of the records are of people born from 1960 to 1989, and the name is almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Eleomar
What does the name Eleomar mean?
The meaning of Eleomar 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 Eleomar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,497 people with the first name Eleomar, which ranks it number 6,278 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Eleomar a boy's or a girl's name?
Eleomar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 120 women and 1,377 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Eleomar most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.004% of the state's population is named Eleomar (148 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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