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Meaning of the nameHalisson

Halisson is a spelling of the name Alisson, which means “linked, via Alison, to Alice, from Germanic Adalheidis, from adal, 'noble', and heit, 'kind'”.

Meaning

“linked, via Alison, to Alice, from Germanic Adalheidis, from adal, 'noble', and heit, 'kind'”

Meaning of the name Alisson, of which Halisson is a spelling.

Source: Behind the Name: Alison · Behind the Name: Alice · Behind the Name: Adelaide

People (2022)
1,276
Rank in Brazil
#7,029
Median age
27 years
2010 Census
1,018
people

Halisson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Halisson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (429 people).

0 women 1,267 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 Halisson is most common

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

  1. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  2. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1350.000%
Minas Gerais1100.001%
Paraná990.001%
Bahia930.001%
Ceará880.001%
Goiás610.001%
Pará560.001%
Santa Catarina550.001%
Maranhão510.001%
Paraíba510.001%
Rio Grande do Sul500.001%
Pernambuco500.001%
Rio de Janeiro480.000%
Rio Grande do Norte430.001%
Amazonas360.001%
Mato Grosso320.001%
Distrito Federal310.001%
Espírito Santo300.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul290.001%
Roraima250.004%
Rondônia240.002%
Piauí220.001%
Alagoas200.001%

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

The spelling Halisson

It begins with H, an initial that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records in Halisson among the written variants of Alisson.

About the name Alisson

Wiktionary records Álisson as a masculine name borrowed from English, with roots in Middle English Alisoun and Old French Alison. Behind the Name treats Alisson as a Brazilian variant of Allison and explains Alison as a Norman diminutive of Aalis, a form of Alice; Alice comes from Adelais, a reduction of the Germanic Adalheidis, formed by adal, 'noble', and heit, 'kind, type'. Despite the ending -son, Alison does not come from a surname, according to the same source. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 119,578 people named Alisson, with a median age of 23.

Other spellings of Alisson

SpellingPeople (2022)
Alisson119,578
Alison54,557
Alysson10,609
Alyson5,423
Allison5,198
Allyson4,051
Allisson2,251
Allysson2,045
Halisson1,276

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Álisson · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Alisson · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Alison · behindthename.com · meaning
  4. Behind the Name: Alice · behindthename.com · meaning
  5. Behind the Name: Adelaide · behindthename.com · meaning
  6. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alisson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Halisson

What does the name Halisson mean?

Halisson means “linked, via Alison, to Alice, from Germanic Adalheidis, from adal, 'noble', and heit, 'kind'”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Alisson, of which Halisson is a spelling.

How many people are named Halisson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,276 people with the first name Halisson, which ranks it number 7,029 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Halisson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,267 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Halisson?

Halisson is a name of English, French and Germanic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Halisson most common?

Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Halisson (110 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Halisson?

Alisson, Alison, Alysson, Alyson, Allison and Allyson and others. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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