Meaning of the nameElisama
- Female
- E-li-sa-ma
Elisama is a Brazilian female name recorded mostly among people born since the 1980s; its origin and meaning are not known for certain.
Meaning
The meaning of Elisama is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 5,509
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,570
- Median age
- 28 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,728
- people
Elisama in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Elisama, 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 (1,779 people).
5,455 women 54 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 Elisama is most common
States with the highest share of people named Elisama in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.007%
- Alagoas 0.007%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.006%
- Paraíba 0.005%
- Bahia 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,056 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 599 | 0.007% |
| Bahia | 548 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 366 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 332 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 288 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 277 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 223 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 208 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 203 | 0.007% |
| Paraíba | 198 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 191 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 165 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 124 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 110 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 97 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 93 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 72 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 67 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 64 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 52 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 49 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 40 | 0.006% |
| Roraima | 29 | 0.005% |
| Tocantins | 26 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 24 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Elisama
The origin of the spelling Elisama is uncertain. The name is almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,509 people named Elisama, with a median age of 28. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Questions about the name Elisama
What does the name Elisama mean?
The meaning of Elisama is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Elisama in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,509 people with the first name Elisama, which ranks it number 2,570 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Elisama a boy's or a girl's name?
Elisama is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,455 women and 54 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Elisama most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.007% of the state's population is named Elisama (599 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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