Meaning of the nameEunici
- Female
- Eu-ni-ci
Eunici is a feminine name whose spelling resembles Eunice, from the Greek Eunike; the origin of this spelling is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 631 people named Eunici, the 11,395th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 61, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Eunici 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)
- 631
- Rank in Brazil
- #11,395
- Median age
- 61 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,310
- people
Eunici in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eunici, 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 (161 people).
624 women 0 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 Eunici is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eunici in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 141 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 79 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 63 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 42 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 34 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 28 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 22 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 20 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 18 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 16 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 16 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 16 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eunici
Eunice comes from the Greek Εὐνίκη (Eunike), from eu, 'good', and nike, 'victory', according to Behind the Name and Wiktionary. The origin of the spelling Eunici, with a final I, is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 631 people named Eunici, with a median age of 61. Almost all were born before 1990. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Eunice · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Eunice · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Eunici
What does the name Eunici mean?
The meaning of Eunici 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 Eunici in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 631 people with the first name Eunici, which ranks it number 11,395 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Eunici a boy's or a girl's name?
Eunici is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 624 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Eunici most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Eunici (141 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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