Meaning of the nameHelcio
- Male
- Hel-ci-o
Helcio is a spelling of the name Élcio.
Meaning
The meaning of Helcio 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)
- 3,675
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,395
- Median age
- 56 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,893
- people
Helcio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Helcio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,084 people).
0 women 3,662 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 Helcio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Helcio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.005%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.003%
- Paraná 0.003%
- São Paulo 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 952 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 945 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 503 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 340 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 146 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 107 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 93 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 84 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 69 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 60 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 46 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 35 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 34 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 33 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 33 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 33 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 32 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 25 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 23 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 21 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Helcio
It has the initial H, as in the Dictionary, which lists it as a spelling variant of Elcio; proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
About the name Élcio
The origin of Élcio is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Elcio with the spelling variant Helcio, which shows that the two forms are the same name; the same dictionary has Helsio, with the variant Elsio, as a separate entry. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 18,126 people named Élcio, with a median age of 51; proportionally, the name is most common in Paraná. The name is almost always male.
Other spellings of Élcio
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Élcio | 18,126 |
| Helcio | 3,675 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Elcio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Helsio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Helcio
What does the name Helcio mean?
The meaning of Helcio 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 Helcio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,675 people with the first name Helcio, which ranks it number 3,395 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Helcio a boy's or a girl's name?
Helcio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,662 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Helcio most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.005% of the state's population is named Helcio (945 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Helcio?
Élcio. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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