Meaning of the nameHonorato
- Male
- Ho-no-ra-to
Honorato is a masculine name of uncertain origin, identical in form to the Latin name Honoratus, with records concentrated in the 1940s to 1960s.
Meaning
The meaning of Honorato is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,560
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,090
- Median age
- 64 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,933
- people
Honorato in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Honorato, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (330 people).
0 women 1,549 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 Honorato is most common
States with the highest share of people named Honorato in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Pará 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 228 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 209 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 139 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 131 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 104 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 75 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 69 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 69 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 67 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 63 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 49 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 46 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 46 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 38 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 34 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 32 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 29 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 26 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Honorato
The origin of Honorato is uncertain. The Portuguese Wiktionary lists it as a masculine given name, alongside Honorata, Honória, Honorina, Honorino and Honório. The name coincides with Latin Honoratus, which Behind the Name links to the noun honor, but the direct derivation of the Brazilian name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,560 people named Honorato, with a median age of 64. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Wikcionário: Honorato · pt.wiktionary.org · usage
- Behind the Name: Honoratus · behindthename.com · spelling
Questions about the name Honorato
What does the name Honorato mean?
The meaning of Honorato is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Honorato in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,560 people with the first name Honorato, which ranks it number 6,090 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Honorato a boy's or a girl's name?
Honorato is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,549 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Honorato most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.002% of the state's population is named Honorato (131 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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