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Meaning of the nameGildazio

Gildazio is a masculine name beginning with Gil-, of uncertain origin, most frequent among men born in the 1960s to 1980s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,780 people named Gildazio, the 5,549th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 51, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Gildazio 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)
1,780
Rank in Brazil
#5,549
Median age
51 years
2010 Census
1,998
people

Gildazio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gildazio, 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 (456 people).

0 women 1,776 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 Gildazio is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.005%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia6310.005%
São Paulo3240.001%
Minas Gerais1990.001%
Espírito Santo850.002%
Maranhão750.001%
Goiás640.001%
Pará600.001%
Ceará600.001%
Sergipe470.002%
Rio de Janeiro270.000%
Paraíba260.001%
Mato Grosso240.001%
Distrito Federal230.001%
Paraná210.000%
Piauí210.001%
Pernambuco180.000%
Tocantins180.001%
Rio Grande do Norte150.001%

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

About the name Gildazio

The origin of the spelling Gildazio is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Gil- as an element of uncertain origin, probably taken from Gilberto, and lists Gildásio among the traditional names with this beginning. The name is recorded almost always for men, and the 1970s is the most numerous decade. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,780 people named Gildazio, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Gil-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Gildazio

What does the name Gildazio mean?

The meaning of Gildazio 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 Gildazio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,780 people with the first name Gildazio, which ranks it number 5,549 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Gildazio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,776 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Gildazio most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.005% of the state's population is named Gildazio (631 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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