Meaning of the nameIrandir
- Unisex
- I-ran-dir
Irandir is a Brazilian name of uncertain origin, ending in -dir, like Adir and Valdir, registered for both men and women.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,738 people named Irandir, the 5,639th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 51, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Meaning
The meaning of Irandir 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)
- 1,738
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,639
- Median age
- 51 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,090
- people
Irandir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Irandir, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (590 people).
591 women 1,147 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 Irandir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Irandir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Ceará 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 241 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 215 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 201 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 176 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 150 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 94 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 90 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 90 | 0.004% |
| Alagoas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 56 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 45 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 43 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 38 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 37 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 28 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 27 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 23 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 21 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 18 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 17 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Irandir
The origin of the spelling Irandir is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Adir and Valdir among Brazilian names, with the same ending -dir. The name appears for both men and women, although there are more male records. Most of the people were born in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,738 people named Irandir, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Irandir
What does the name Irandir mean?
The meaning of Irandir 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 Irandir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,738 people with the first name Irandir, which ranks it number 5,639 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Irandir a boy's or a girl's name?
Irandir is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 591 women and 1,147 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Irandir most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.002% of the state's population is named Irandir (215 people), according to the 2022 Census.
Spotted a mistake? Report a correction for Irandir with a source. See the methodology.