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Meaning of the nameEliara

Eliara is a female name of uncertain origin, ending in -ara, recorded across several decades, with more people born in the 1990s than in any other.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,883 people named Eliara, the 5,305th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 29, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Eliara 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)
1,883
Rank in Brazil
#5,305
Median age
29 years
2010 Census
1,738
people

Eliara in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Eliara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (452 people).

1,870 women 0 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 Eliara is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  2. Paraná 0.001%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul3620.003%
São Paulo3230.001%
Minas Gerais2400.001%
Paraná1480.001%
Bahia950.001%
Pará800.001%
Santa Catarina770.001%
Rio de Janeiro730.001%
Goiás640.001%
Mato Grosso470.001%
Ceará430.001%
Maranhão430.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul430.002%
Amazonas420.001%
Espírito Santo390.001%
Rio Grande do Norte370.001%
Pernambuco290.000%
Tocantins170.001%
Rondônia150.001%

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

About the name Eliara

The origin of Eliara is uncertain, and the name has no meaning known with confidence. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes the beginning Eli- as of doubtful origin (Machado mentions the biblical given name Eli, and perhaps the element comes from the abbreviation of Eliel, 'God (is) high') and the ending -ara as probably taken from names such as Jussara. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,883 people named Eliara, almost always women. There are records across several decades, with more people born in the 1990s than in any other, and, proportionally, the name is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Eliara

What does the name Eliara mean?

The meaning of Eliara 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 Eliara in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,883 people with the first name Eliara, which ranks it number 5,305 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Eliara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,870 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Eliara most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Eliara (362 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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