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Meaning of the nameGildásio

Gildásio is a Brazilian masculine name of uncertain origin, recorded in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) with the spelling variants Gildazio, Jildasio and Jildazio.

Meaning

The meaning of Gildásio is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
7,973
Rank in Brazil
#1,988
Median age
51 years
2010 Census
9,015
people

Gildásio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gildásio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (2,162 people).

0 women 7,955 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 Gildásio is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.028%
  2. Espírito Santo 0.005%
  3. Sergipe 0.005%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.004%
  5. Maranhão 0.004%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3,9040.028%
São Paulo1,3240.003%
Minas Gerais8750.004%
Maranhão2580.004%
Espírito Santo2070.005%
Goiás2030.003%
Rio de Janeiro1440.001%
Pará1430.002%
Ceará1280.002%
Sergipe1110.005%
Piauí980.003%
Distrito Federal950.003%
Mato Grosso690.002%
Paraná610.001%
Pernambuco590.001%
Paraíba510.001%
Tocantins410.003%
Rondônia350.002%
Rio Grande do Norte310.001%
Santa Catarina300.000%
Rio Grande do Sul280.000%
Alagoas270.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul240.001%

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

About the name Gildásio

The origin of Gildásio is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Gildazio, Jildasio and Jildazio as spelling variants, which swap the G for J or the S for Z. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 7,973 people named Gildásio, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. Most of these people were born between 1950 and 1989, the decade with the most records was the 1970s, and the name is almost always male.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Gildásio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Gildásio

What does the name Gildásio mean?

The meaning of Gildásio is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Gildásio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 7,973 people with the first name Gildásio, which ranks it number 1,988 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

Is Gildásio a boy's or a girl's name?

Gildásio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 7,955 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Gildásio most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.028% of the state's population is named Gildásio (3,904 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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