Meaning of the nameElizama
- Female
- E-li-za-ma
Elizama is a Brazilian female name, written with Z, whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.
Meaning
The meaning of Elizama 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)
- 4,989
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,738
- Median age
- 30 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,286
- people
Elizama in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Elizama, 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 (1,586 people).
4,951 women 38 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 Elizama is most common
States with the highest share of people named Elizama in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.011%
- Pernambuco 0.010%
- Paraíba 0.006%
- Pará 0.006%
- Alagoas 0.006%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 872 | 0.010% |
| São Paulo | 593 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 447 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 373 | 0.011% |
| Bahia | 342 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 253 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 242 | 0.006% |
| Minas Gerais | 229 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 201 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 171 | 0.006% |
| Santa Catarina | 157 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 138 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 131 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 108 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 107 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 100 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 91 | 0.012% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 82 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 70 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 67 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 54 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 47 | 0.003% |
| Tocantins | 34 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 26 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 23 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 18 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Elizama
The origin of the spelling Elizama is uncertain. The name begins with Eli-, an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records as of doubtful origin, in names such as Eliana and Elizete. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,989 people named Elizama, with a median age of 30; proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte. It is almost always a female name, and most were born between 1980 and 1999.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Elizama
What does the name Elizama mean?
The meaning of Elizama 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 Elizama in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,989 people with the first name Elizama, which ranks it number 2,738 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Elizama a boy's or a girl's name?
Elizama is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,951 women and 38 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Elizama most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.011% of the state's population is named Elizama (373 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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