Meaning of the nameEziel
- Male
- E-zi-el
Eziel is a Brazilian male name ending in -el, an element that points to Hebrew el, 'God'; the beginning Ezi- is of uncertain origin.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,507 people named Eziel, the 6,247th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 39, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Eziel 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)
- 1,507
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,247
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,437
- people
Eziel in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eziel, 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 (437 people).
0 women 1,499 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 Eziel is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eziel in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 211 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 152 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 148 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 120 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 92 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 82 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 82 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 63 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 62 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 62 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 54 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 52 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 50 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 46 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 37 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 36 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 23 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 16 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 16 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eziel
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -el as coming from Hebrew el, 'God', and notes that non-Hebrew names with this ending are often mistaken for biblical names. The origin of the beginning Ezi- is uncertain, and the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,507 people named Eziel, with a median age of 39.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Eziel
What does the name Eziel mean?
The meaning of Eziel 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 Eziel in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,507 people with the first name Eziel, which ranks it number 6,247 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Eziel a boy's or a girl's name?
Eziel is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,499 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Eziel most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.002% of the state's population is named Eziel (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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