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Meaning of the nameEsrael

Esrael is a Brazilian male name whose spelling recalls Israel, a name of Hebrew origin; the origin of the spelling with E is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 984 people named Esrael, the 8,385th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 33, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Meaning

The meaning of Esrael 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)
984
Rank in Brazil
#8,385
Median age
33 years
2010 Census
1,054
people

Esrael in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Esrael, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (193 people).

0 women 975 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 Esrael is most common

States with the highest share of people named Esrael in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2180.001%
Pará910.001%
Rio de Janeiro850.001%
Minas Gerais770.000%
Paraná570.001%
Ceará520.001%
Pernambuco510.001%
Bahia460.000%
Santa Catarina380.001%
Rio Grande do Sul350.000%
Amazonas300.001%
Goiás240.000%
Maranhão240.000%
Mato Grosso240.001%
Espírito Santo230.001%
Amapá170.002%
Paraíba150.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Esrael

The origin of the spelling Esrael is uncertain. It recalls Israel, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil gives as coming from Hebrew israel, 'strong against God', but this link to Esrael is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 984 people named Esrael, with a median age of 33. It is almost always a male name, with records in every decade since the 1940s, up to those born from 2020 onward. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Israel · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil · censo2022.ibge.gov.br · usage

Questions about the name Esrael

What does the name Esrael mean?

The meaning of Esrael 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 Esrael in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 984 people with the first name Esrael, which ranks it number 8,385 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Esrael a boy's or a girl's name?

Esrael is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 975 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Esrael most common?

Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Esrael (218 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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