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Meaning of the nameEstanislau

Estanislau is a male name of Slavic origin, equivalent to Stanislaus, formed from elements meaning 'to stand, to become' and 'glory'.

Meaning

“from stati, 'to stand, to become', and slava, 'glory'”

Source: Wiktionary: Estanislau · Behind the Name: Stanislaus · Behind the Name: Stanislav

People (2022)
1,807
Rank in Brazil
#5,498
Median age
62 years
2010 Census
2,485
people

Estanislau in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Estanislau, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (459 people).

0 women 1,799 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 Estanislau is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.004%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  3. Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Paraná4700.004%
São Paulo2620.001%
Rio Grande do Sul2080.002%
Santa Catarina1620.002%
Minas Gerais1330.001%
Rio de Janeiro720.000%
Bahia550.000%
Pernambuco540.001%
Pará500.001%
Ceará470.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul370.001%
Amazonas310.001%
Mato Grosso300.001%
Piauí270.001%
Distrito Federal250.001%
Goiás230.000%
Paraíba230.001%
Espírito Santo220.001%
Maranhão180.000%
Sergipe160.001%

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

About the name Estanislau

Wiktionary records Estanislau as a male name from Slavic languages, equivalent to the English Stanislaus. According to Behind the Name, Stanislaus is the Latinized form of Stanislav, a Slavic name formed from stati, 'to stand, to become', and slava, 'glory'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,807 people named Estanislau, with a median age of 62; proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. In Spanish, the corresponding form is Estanislao.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Estanislau · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Stanislaus · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Behind the Name: Stanislav · behindthename.com · meaning

Questions about the name Estanislau

What does the name Estanislau mean?

Estanislau means “from stati, 'to stand, to become', and slava, 'glory'”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.

How many people are named Estanislau in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,807 people with the first name Estanislau, which ranks it number 5,498 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Estanislau is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,799 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Estanislau?

Estanislau is a name of Slavic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Estanislau most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.004% of the state's population is named Estanislau (470 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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