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Meaning of the nameIsaurina

Isaurina is a feminine name ending in -ina, similar to Isaura, and used mostly by people born before 1960.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 821 people named Isaurina, the 9,495th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 66, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Isaurina 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)
821
Rank in Brazil
#9,495
Median age
66 years
2010 Census
1,006
people

Isaurina in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Isaurina, 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 (205 people).

817 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 Isaurina is most common

States with the highest share of people named Isaurina in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Bahia 0.001%
  2. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1310.000%
Bahia1190.001%
Maranhão930.001%
Minas Gerais610.000%
Rio de Janeiro580.000%
Tocantins510.003%
Pará500.001%
Goiás400.001%
Mato Grosso280.001%
Santa Catarina230.000%
Paraná210.000%
Pernambuco190.000%
Rio Grande do Sul180.000%
Piauí180.001%
Espírito Santo170.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Isaurina

The origin of Isaurina is uncertain. The name is similar to Isaura, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records as the feminine of Isauro, from Latin, 'native of Isauria', and which Behind the Name gives as 'from Isauria', a region of Asia Minor. Isaurina ends in -ina, a diminutive suffix of Latin origin according to the Morfemário. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 821 people named Isaurina, almost all women, with a median age of 66. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Isaura · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Isaura · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Isaurina

What does the name Isaurina mean?

The meaning of Isaurina 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 Isaurina in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 821 people with the first name Isaurina, which ranks it number 9,495 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

Is Isaurina a boy's or a girl's name?

Isaurina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 817 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Isaurina most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Isaurina (119 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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