Meaning of the nameIranir
- Unisex
- I-ra-nir
Iranir is a name of uncertain origin, recorded as a spelling variant of Irani, used for both genders and most frequent among people born from 1940 to 1979.
Meaning
The meaning of Iranir 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)
- 4,882
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,779
- Median age
- 55 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,586
- people
Iranir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Iranir, 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 (1,326 people).
4,368 women 514 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 Iranir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Iranir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Tocantins 0.008%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.006%
- Maranhão 0.005%
- Ceará 0.005%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 627 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 503 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 453 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 421 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 417 | 0.005% |
| Maranhão | 342 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 287 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 250 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 243 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 183 | 0.006% |
| Paraíba | 128 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 122 | 0.003% |
| Tocantins | 115 | 0.008% |
| Distrito Federal | 108 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 95 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 79 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 73 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 72 | 0.005% |
| Paraná | 63 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 62 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 48 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 48 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 46 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 33 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 28 | 0.003% |
| Roraima | 27 | 0.004% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Iranir
The origin of Iranir is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Iranir among the spelling variants of Irani, alongside Irany, Iranei, Iraney and Iranyr, and Irani is also the name of a municipality in Santa Catarina, according to Wiktionary. The name is mostly female, with a smaller share of male records. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,882 people named Iranir, with a median age of 55. Proportionally, it is most common in Tocantins.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Irani · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Irani · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Questions about the name Iranir
What does the name Iranir mean?
The meaning of Iranir 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 Iranir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,882 people with the first name Iranir, which ranks it number 2,779 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Iranir a boy's or a girl's name?
Iranir is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 4,368 women and 514 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Iranir most common?
Proportionally, in Tocantins: 0.008% of the state's population is named Iranir (115 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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