Meaning of the nameIarley
- Male
- Iar-ley
Iarley is a male name of uncertain origin, also written Iarlei, Yarlei and Yarley, ending in -ley or -lei.
Meaning
The meaning of Iarley 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)
- 3,475
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,516
- Median age
- 13 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,866
- people
Iarley in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Iarley, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,695 people).
72 women 3,403 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 Iarley is most common
States with the highest share of people named Iarley in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 801 | 0.009% |
| Pará | 504 | 0.006% |
| Bahia | 409 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 213 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 185 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 158 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 154 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 136 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 122 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 110 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 106 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 91 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 74 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 67 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 57 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 41 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 24 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 22 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 22 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Iarley
The origin of the spelling Iarley is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Iarley, Iarlei, Yarlei and Yarley as spelling variants of the same name, and also lists Hiarlei, Hiarley, Iarlley and Yarlley. The spellings differ in the first letter, I or Y, and in the ending, -lei or -ley. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,475 people named Iarley, the most common spelling in the group; the name is almost always male, and most were born in the 2000s and 2010s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Most frequent spelling in the group, with an initial I and the ending -ley.
Other spellings of Iarley
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Iarlei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Yarlei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Iarley
What does the name Iarley mean?
The meaning of Iarley 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 Iarley in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,475 people with the first name Iarley, which ranks it number 3,516 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Iarley a boy's or a girl's name?
Iarley is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 72 women and 3,403 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Iarley most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.009% of the state's population is named Iarley (801 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Iarley?
Yarlei, Iarlei and Yarley. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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