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Meaning of the nameGildeci

Gildeci is a name more common among women, beginning with Gil- and ending in -ci; its formation and meaning are not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Gildeci 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)
1,032
Rank in Brazil
#8,112
Median age
50 years
2010 Census
1,049
people

Gildeci in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gildeci, 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 (317 people).

750 women 282 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 Gildeci is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.003%
  2. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia4160.003%
São Paulo1930.000%
Piauí700.002%
Minas Gerais480.000%
Pernambuco430.001%
Goiás390.001%
Distrito Federal280.001%
Rio de Janeiro260.000%
Maranhão260.000%
Espírito Santo190.001%
Pará170.000%
Mato Grosso160.000%

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

About the name Gildeci

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists the element Gil- with an uncertain origin, perhaps a fragment of first names such as Gilberto, and lists Gilda among the traditional names with this beginning. The formation of Gildeci, however, is not documented, and its meaning is not known for certain. It is more common among women, although there are also men, and most of the people were born between 1960 and 1989. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,032 people named Gildeci, with a median age of 50.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Gildeci

What does the name Gildeci mean?

The meaning of Gildeci 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 Gildeci in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,032 people with the first name Gildeci, which ranks it number 8,112 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Gildeci is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 750 women and 282 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Gildeci most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Gildeci (416 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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