Meaning of the nameIsaltina
- Female
- I-sal-ti-na
Isaltina is a female name of uncertain origin, ending in -ina, recorded mostly for women born before 1970.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,754 people named Isaltina, the 5,595th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 69, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Isaltina 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)
- 1,754
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,595
- Median age
- 69 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,923
- people
Isaltina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Isaltina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (467 people).
1,744 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 Isaltina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Isaltina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 510 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 240 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 231 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 127 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 114 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 95 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 79 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 71 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 57 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 30 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 24 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 23 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 23 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Isaltina
The origin of the name Isaltina is uncertain. The ending -ina is described in the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as the Latin diminutive suffix, and the origin of the beginning Isal- is uncertain. It is almost always a female name, and almost all were born before 1980. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,754 people named Isaltina, with a median age of 69. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Isaltina
What does the name Isaltina mean?
The meaning of Isaltina 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 Isaltina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,754 people with the first name Isaltina, which ranks it number 5,595 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Isaltina a boy's or a girl's name?
Isaltina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,744 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Isaltina most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Isaltina (240 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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