Meaning of the nameGilvanda
- Female
- Gil-van-da
Gilvanda is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, most often recorded among people born in the 1970s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,655 people named Gilvanda, the 5,846th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 49, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.
Meaning
The meaning of Gilvanda 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)
- 1,655
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,846
- Median age
- 49 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,773
- people
Gilvanda in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Gilvanda, 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 (573 people).
1,646 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 Gilvanda is most common
States with the highest share of people named Gilvanda in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Sergipe 0.012%
- Paraíba 0.005%
- Bahia 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 407 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 260 | 0.012% |
| São Paulo | 219 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 194 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 120 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 87 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 58 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 57 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 55 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 40 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 26 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 25 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 24 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 20 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Gilvanda
The origin of Gilvanda is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,655 people named Gilvanda, with a median age of 49. Almost all are women, and most were born in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil has entries that begin the same way, such as Gilvan, Gilvando and Gilvania.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Gilvan · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Gilvanda
What does the name Gilvanda mean?
The meaning of Gilvanda 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 Gilvanda in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,655 people with the first name Gilvanda, which ranks it number 5,846 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Gilvanda a boy's or a girl's name?
Gilvanda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,646 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Gilvanda most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.012% of the state's population is named Gilvanda (260 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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