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Meaning of the nameHildete

Hildete is a spelling of the name Ildete.

Meaning

The meaning of Hildete 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)
2,873
Rank in Brazil
#4,012
Median age
60 years
2010 Census
3,083
people

Hildete in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Hildete, 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 (775 people).

2,831 women 42 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 Hildete is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.010%
  2. Piauí 0.004%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia1,4340.010%
São Paulo3930.001%
Minas Gerais1340.001%
Piauí1240.004%
Rio de Janeiro1000.001%
Maranhão990.002%
Pernambuco840.001%
Goiás830.001%
Distrito Federal490.002%
Sergipe490.002%
Espírito Santo450.001%
Pará360.000%
Mato Grosso340.001%
Paraíba300.001%
Ceará290.000%
Amazonas290.001%
Paraná230.000%
Rio Grande do Norte200.001%
Santa Catarina180.000%

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

The spelling Hildete

The spelling with a silent initial H, which the dictionary lists as a spelling variant of Ildete. In the 2022 Census, Bahia is also the state where it is proportionally most common.

About the name Ildete

The origin of Ildete is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Ildete and Hildete as spelling variants of each other, and the difference between them is the initial H, which is not pronounced. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,429 people named Ildete, with a median age of 58. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. Most of these people were born between 1950 and 1979, and the name is almost always female.

Other spellings of Ildete

SpellingPeople (2022)
Ildete4,429
Hildete2,873

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ildete · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Hildete · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Hildete

What does the name Hildete mean?

The meaning of Hildete 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 Hildete in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,873 people with the first name Hildete, which ranks it number 4,012 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Hildete is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,831 women and 42 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Hildete most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.010% of the state's population is named Hildete (1,434 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Hildete?

Ildete. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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