Meaning of the nameGiuvan
- Male
- Giu-van
Giuvan is a male name of uncertain origin, spelled with Giu-, recorded in the 2022 Census mainly among men born in the 1970s and 1980s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 954 people named Giuvan, the 8,564th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 43, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Giuvan 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)
- 954
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,564
- Median age
- 43 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,311
- people
Giuvan in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Giuvan, 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 (281 people).
0 women 949 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 Giuvan is most common
States with the highest share of people named Giuvan in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 227 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 77 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 76 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 62 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 60 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 58 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 53 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 45 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 42 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 33 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 22 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 20 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 18 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 18 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 18 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Giuvan
The origin of the spelling Giuvan is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes the ending -van as of doubtful origin: perhaps a hypocoristic of -vando or a fragment of Ivan, from Russian Iwan, 'John'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 954 people named Giuvan, with a median age of 43. IBGE counts only the first word of the given name. Almost all of the people recorded are male, and the largest number were born in the 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Giuvan
What does the name Giuvan mean?
The meaning of Giuvan 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 Giuvan in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 954 people with the first name Giuvan, which ranks it number 8,564 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Giuvan a boy's or a girl's name?
Giuvan is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 949 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Giuvan most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Giuvan (227 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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