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Meaning of the nameIldete

Ildete is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records as a spelling variant of Hildete.

Meaning

The meaning of Ildete 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)
4,429
Rank in Brazil
#2,986
Median age
58 years
2010 Census
5,890
people

Ildete in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Ildete, 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 (1,280 people).

4,361 women 68 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 Ildete is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.008%
  2. Sergipe 0.005%
  3. Piauí 0.005%
  4. Distrito Federal 0.004%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.004%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia1,1590.008%
São Paulo7520.002%
Minas Gerais7410.004%
Goiás1890.003%
Maranhão1870.003%
Piauí1600.005%
Rio de Janeiro1440.001%
Sergipe1160.005%
Distrito Federal1030.004%
Espírito Santo1010.003%
Pará910.001%
Paraná900.001%
Pernambuco890.001%
Mato Grosso730.002%
Tocantins720.005%
Santa Catarina520.001%
Amazonas490.001%
Rio Grande do Norte480.002%
Ceará430.001%
Paraíba420.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul350.001%
Rio Grande do Sul300.000%
Rondônia250.002%
Alagoas180.001%

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

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.

The spelling without H, the most recorded in the group.

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 Ildete

What does the name Ildete mean?

The meaning of Ildete 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 Ildete in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,429 people with the first name Ildete, which ranks it number 2,986 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Ildete is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,361 women and 68 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Ildete most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.008% of the state's population is named Ildete (1,159 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Ildete?

Hildete. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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