Meaning of the nameEnir
- Unisex
- E-nir
Enir is a two-syllable name used in Brazil by women and men, of uncertain origin, with records mostly from the 1950s and 1960s.
Meaning
The meaning of Enir 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)
- 5,422
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,596
- Median age
- 62 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,921
- people
Enir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Enir, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,477 people).
4,545 women 877 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 Enir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Enir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.010%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.008%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.007%
- Minas Gerais 0.006%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 1,161 | 0.006% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,152 | 0.007% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 558 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 419 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 367 | 0.010% |
| Santa Catarina | 252 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 231 | 0.008% |
| Bahia | 213 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 202 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 193 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 157 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 115 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 79 | 0.005% |
| Distrito Federal | 72 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 59 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 41 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 23 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 22 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 20 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 18 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 17 | 0.002% |
| 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 Enir
The origin of the spelling Enir is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,422 people named Enir, with a median age of 62. The 1950s and 1960s are the most frequent decades, and there are no records of people born from 2000 on. There are many more female than male records, but the name is used for both sexes. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Questions about the name Enir
What does the name Enir mean?
The meaning of Enir 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 Enir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,422 people with the first name Enir, which ranks it number 2,596 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Enir a boy's or a girl's name?
Enir is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 4,545 women and 877 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Enir most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.010% of the state's population is named Enir (367 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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