Meaning of the nameElizamar
- Female
- E-li-za-mar
Elizamar is a Brazilian compound-formed name ending in -mar, an element of disputed origin, and is used mostly as a female name.
Meaning
The meaning of Elizamar 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)
- 1,000
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,291
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,006
- people
Elizamar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Elizamar, 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 (315 people).
909 women 91 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 Elizamar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Elizamar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 115 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 104 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 85 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 77 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 74 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 66 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 61 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 46 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 40 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 30 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 27 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 26 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 26 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 23 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 23 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 22 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 22 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 17 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Elizamar
Elizamar is a Brazilian name of compound formation, used mostly as a female name. It ends in -mar, an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil attributes to three possible sources: a Germanic element linked to 'glory' or 'fame', a fragment of Maria, or the Portuguese word mar, 'sea'. The full formation of the name is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,000 people named Elizamar, with a median age of 44. It is used mostly as a female name, with some male records, and is concentrated in the 1960s through the 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Elizamar
What does the name Elizamar mean?
The meaning of Elizamar 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 Elizamar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,000 people with the first name Elizamar, which ranks it number 8,291 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Elizamar a boy's or a girl's name?
Elizamar is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 909 women and 91 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Elizamar most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.002% of the state's population is named Elizamar (104 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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