Meaning of the nameIndiamara
- Female
- In-di-a-ma-ra
Indiamara is a modern Brazilian female name that ends in the formative -mara and whose full origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,256 people named Indiamara, the 7,107th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 31, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Meaning
The meaning of Indiamara 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)
- 1,256
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,107
- Median age
- 31 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,333
- people
Indiamara in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Indiamara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (514 people).
1,250 women 0 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 Indiamara is most common
States with the highest share of people named Indiamara in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.004%
- Paraná 0.003%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Paraná | 383 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 314 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 158 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 147 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 84 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 33 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 24 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 21 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 19 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Indiamara
Indiamara ends in -mara, a formative for which the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives three possible origins: a hypocoristic of Maria, Hebrew marah, 'bitterness', or Old Tupi marã, 'bad'. The origin of the beginning of the name, and of the name as a whole, is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,256 people named Indiamara, with a median age of 31. It is almost always a female name, and most were born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Indiamara
What does the name Indiamara mean?
The meaning of Indiamara 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 Indiamara in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,256 people with the first name Indiamara, which ranks it number 7,107 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Indiamara a boy's or a girl's name?
Indiamara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,250 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Indiamara most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.004% of the state's population is named Indiamara (314 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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