Meaning of the nameFelismina
- Female
- Fe-lis-mi-na
Felismina is a female name of uncertain origin, with the most records in the 2022 Census among people born before 1970.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 807 people named Felismina, the 9,605th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 70, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Felismina 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)
- 807
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,605
- Median age
- 70 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,200
- people
Felismina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Felismina, 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 (207 people).
803 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 Felismina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Felismina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 144 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 131 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 61 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 57 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 51 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 43 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 41 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 38 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 35 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 35 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 28 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 23 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Felismina
The origin of Felismina is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) also records Felismino, which differs from it only in the ending. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 807 people named Felismina, with a median age of 70. Almost always female, it has the most records among those born in the 1950s, and there are records from before 1940. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Felismina · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Felismino · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Felismina
What does the name Felismina mean?
The meaning of Felismina 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 Felismina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 807 people with the first name Felismina, which ranks it number 9,605 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Felismina a boy's or a girl's name?
Felismina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 803 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Felismina most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Felismina (131 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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