Meaning of the nameEribaldo
- Male
- E-ri-bal-do
Eribaldo is a male name ending in -baldo, an element of Germanic origin, and is the spelling of Heribaldo without the H.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 816 people named Eribaldo, the 9,540th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 58, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.
Meaning
The meaning of Eribaldo 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)
- 816
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,540
- Median age
- 58 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,028
- people
Eribaldo in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eribaldo, 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 (234 people).
0 women 814 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 Eribaldo is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eribaldo in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Sergipe | 349 | 0.016% |
| São Paulo | 114 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 91 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 58 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 29 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 27 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 25 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 18 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eribaldo
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Eribaldo as a spelling variant of Heribaldo. The ending -baldo is an element of names of Germanic origin, and the dictionary's Morfemário (morpheme list) gives several possible readings for it, among them "he who governs", "strong", "bold" and "old"; for this reason the meaning of Eribaldo is not known with certainty. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 816 people named Eribaldo, with a median age of 58. Almost always male, it has the most records among those born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Heribaldo · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-aldo, -baldo) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Eribaldo
What does the name Eribaldo mean?
The meaning of Eribaldo 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 Eribaldo in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 816 people with the first name Eribaldo, which ranks it number 9,540 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Eribaldo a boy's or a girl's name?
Eribaldo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 814 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Eribaldo most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.016% of the state's population is named Eribaldo (349 people), according to the 2022 Census.
Spotted a mistake? Report a correction for Eribaldo with a source. See the methodology.