Meaning of the nameEronildes
- Unisex
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Eronildes is a name of uncertain origin that ends in -ildes, an element of Germanic origin (hild, "battle") found in Clotilde and Hermenegilda.
Meaning
The meaning of Eronildes 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)
- 3,784
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,323
- Median age
- 56 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,307
- people
Eronildes in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eronildes, 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 (987 people).
1,466 women 2,318 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 Eronildes is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eronildes in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Sergipe 0.017%
- Alagoas 0.008%
- Bahia 0.006%
- Paraíba 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 855 | 0.006% |
| São Paulo | 616 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 376 | 0.017% |
| Pernambuco | 269 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 251 | 0.008% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 146 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 123 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 114 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 112 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 98 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 97 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 87 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 82 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 80 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 80 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 73 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 52 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 49 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 45 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 41 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 33 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 32 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 31 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 20 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eronildes
The Morfemário do Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists -ilda, -ilde and -ildes as formatives of Germanic origin (hild, hilde, "battle"), found in traditional names such as Clotilde and Hermenegilda, and cites Ivanildes and Josenildes among the Brazilian names. The same dictionary records the name Eroni, which matches the beginning of Eronildes. The origin of that beginning and the formation of Eronildes are uncertain, and for this reason the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,784 people named Eronildes, with a median age of 56; proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe. The name appears among women and among men, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Eroni · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Eronildes
What does the name Eronildes mean?
The meaning of Eronildes 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 Eronildes in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,784 people with the first name Eronildes, which ranks it number 3,323 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Eronildes a boy's or a girl's name?
Eronildes is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,466 women and 2,318 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Eronildes most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.017% of the state's population is named Eronildes (376 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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