Meaning of the nameErli
- Unisex
- Er-li
Erli is a short name used in Brazil for men and women, of uncertain origin, also written Erly.
Meaning
The meaning of Erli 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)
- 5,796
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,466
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 7,348
- people
Erli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Erli, 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 (1,701 people).
3,186 women 2,610 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 Erli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Erli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.012%
- Rondônia 0.010%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.006%
- Minas Gerais 0.006%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 1,134 | 0.006% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 953 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 582 | 0.005% |
| Paraná | 507 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 494 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 477 | 0.012% |
| Santa Catarina | 303 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 285 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 193 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 154 | 0.010% |
| Mato Grosso | 151 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 80 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 74 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 69 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 56 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 51 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 49 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 46 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 30 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 26 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 26 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Erli
The origin of Erli is uncertain and its meaning or formation is not documented. Used for women and men, it is most frequent among people born in the 1960s and 1950s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,796 people named Erli, with a median age of 57, and 1,350 named Erly. Proportionally, Erli is most common in Espírito Santo. The difference between the two spellings is only in the final vowel, i or y.
Spelling with i, the most common in the group.
Other spellings of Erli
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Erli | 5,796 |
| Erly | 1,350 |
Questions about the name Erli
What does the name Erli mean?
The meaning of Erli 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 Erli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,796 people with the first name Erli, which ranks it number 2,466 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Erli a boy's or a girl's name?
Erli is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 3,186 women and 2,610 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Erli most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.012% of the state's population is named Erli (477 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Erli?
Erly. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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