Meaning of the nameIldemar
- Male
- Il-de-mar
Ildemar is a male name ending in -mar, an element that the Morfemário attributes to three possible origins; the meaning of the whole name is not documented.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,060 people named Ildemar, the 5,011th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 51, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Ildemar 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)
- 2,060
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,011
- Median age
- 51 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,644
- people
Ildemar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ildemar, 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 (521 people).
115 women 1,945 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 Ildemar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ildemar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Goiás 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 235 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 229 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 183 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 177 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 169 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 157 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 114 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 113 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 88 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 72 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 68 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 52 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 50 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 43 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 43 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 42 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 41 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 36 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 33 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 19 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ildemar
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil treats the ending -mar as an element with three possible origins: Germanic mar, 'glory, fame', a splinter of Maria, or the Portuguese word mar, 'sea'. The origin of Ildemar is uncertain. Births peaked in the 1960s, and the name is almost always male. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,060 people named Ildemar, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Ildemar
What does the name Ildemar mean?
The meaning of Ildemar 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 Ildemar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,060 people with the first name Ildemar, which ranks it number 5,011 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Ildemar a boy's or a girl's name?
Ildemar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 115 women and 1,945 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Ildemar most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.003% of the state's population is named Ildemar (169 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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