Meaning of the nameIrinel
- Male
- I-ri-nel
Irinel is a masculine name of uncertain origin, recorded in the 2022 Census mainly for people born between 1950 and 1970.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,167 people named Irinel, the 7,455th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 57, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Irinel 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)
- 1,167
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,455
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,599
- people
Irinel in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Irinel, 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 (295 people).
0 women 1,165 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 Irinel is most common
States with the highest share of people named Irinel in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 183 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 126 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 87 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 84 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 84 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 61 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 61 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 51 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 44 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 40 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 38 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 36 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 35 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 34 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 30 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 28 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 22 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 21 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Irinel
The origin of Irinel is uncertain, and its formation is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,167 people named Irinel, with a median age of 57, and proportionally the name is most common in Bahia. It is almost always recorded for men, and the most recent decade of birth that appears is the 2000s.
Questions about the name Irinel
What does the name Irinel mean?
The meaning of Irinel 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 Irinel in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,167 people with the first name Irinel, which ranks it number 7,455 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Irinel a boy's or a girl's name?
Irinel is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,165 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Irinel most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Irinel (126 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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