Meaning of the nameGiliard
- Male
- Gi-li-ard
Giliard is a male name of uncertain origin, also written in Brazil as Gilliard, with a double L.
Meaning
The meaning of Giliard 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)
- 3,572
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,460
- Median age
- 35 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,425
- people
Giliard in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Giliard, 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 (2,060 people).
0 women 3,561 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 Giliard is most common
States with the highest share of people named Giliard in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraíba 0.004%
- Santa Catarina 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 612 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 520 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 300 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 299 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 215 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 180 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 174 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 173 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 169 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 123 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 118 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 107 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 85 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 68 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 61 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 45 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso | 35 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 35 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 34 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 33 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 29 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 21 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 21 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 17 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Giliard
The origin of the name Giliard is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Gilliard as an alternative spelling and, in its Morfemário, describes the beginning Gil-, common in Brazilian names, as of uncertain origin, perhaps a fragment of names such as Gilberto. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,572 people named Giliard, with a median age of 35; almost always male, the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba.
It is the most common spelling in the group, with a single L.
Other spellings of Giliard
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Giliard | 3,572 |
| Gilliard | 1,512 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Giliard · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Giliard
What does the name Giliard mean?
The meaning of Giliard 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 Giliard in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,572 people with the first name Giliard, which ranks it number 3,460 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Giliard a boy's or a girl's name?
Giliard is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,561 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Giliard most common?
Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.004% of the state's population is named Giliard (173 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Giliard?
Gilliard. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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