Meaning of the nameHelber
- Male
- Hel-ber
Helber is a spelling of the name Elber.
Meaning
The meaning of Helber 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)
- 2,128
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,902
- Median age
- 34 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,949
- people
Helber in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Helber, 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 (593 people).
0 women 2,116 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 Helber is most common
States with the highest share of people named Helber in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 463 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 354 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 176 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 171 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 152 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 89 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 72 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 70 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 69 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 62 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 52 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 51 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 46 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 38 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 36 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 35 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 29 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 26 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 22 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 22 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 19 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 18 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Helber
It adds a silent initial H to Elber; it is the spelling that has its own entry in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.
About the name Elber
The origin of the spelling Elber is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Elber as a spelling variant of Helber, which has its own entry, with no formation or etymology given. The name is almost always male and is concentrated among people born between the 1970s and the 2000s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,159 people named Elber, with a median age of 31. The spelling with an initial H, Helber, does not change the pronunciation in Portuguese.
Other spellings of Elber
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Elber | 4,159 |
| Helber | 2,128 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Helber · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Helber
What does the name Helber mean?
The meaning of Helber 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 Helber in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,128 people with the first name Helber, which ranks it number 4,902 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Helber a boy's or a girl's name?
Helber is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,116 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Helber most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.002% of the state's population is named Helber (152 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Helber?
Elber. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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