Meaning of the nameHailton
- Male
- Ha-il-ton
Hailton is a spelling of the name Ailton.
Meaning
The meaning of Hailton is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 3,066
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,829
- Median age
- 47 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,790
- people
Hailton in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Hailton, 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 (744 people).
0 women 3,059 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 Hailton is most common
States with the highest share of people named Hailton in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.003%
- Maranhão 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Goiás 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 568 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 492 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 313 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 269 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 221 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 188 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 141 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 137 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 98 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 90 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 72 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 49 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 49 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 47 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 46 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 41 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 39 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 38 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 23 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 22 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 22 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Hailton
It adds a silent H at the start; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists it among the spelling variants of Ailton.
About the name Ailton
Behind the Name lists Aílton, with an accent, as a Brazilian male name of uncertain meaning, similar to Aírton. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists many spelling variants for Ailton, among them Hailton, Ahilton, Aylton, Ailtom and Haylton. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 97,526 people named Ailton, a name almost always male, with a median age of 48. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
Other spellings of Ailton
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Ailton | 97,526 |
| Hailton | 3,066 |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Aílton · behindthename.com · usage
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ailton · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Hailton
What does the name Hailton mean?
The meaning of Hailton is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Hailton in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,066 people with the first name Hailton, which ranks it number 3,829 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Hailton a boy's or a girl's name?
Hailton is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,059 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Hailton most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Hailton (269 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Hailton?
Ailton. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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