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Meaning of the nameIses

Ises is a female name recorded as a spelling variant of Ísis, used mostly in recent years in Brazil.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,405 people named Ises, the 6,564th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 4, and the largest group was born in 2020 to 2022. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Ises 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)
1,405
Rank in Brazil
#6,564
Median age
4 years
2010 Census
732
people

Ises in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Ises, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in 2020 to 2022 (685 people).

1,389 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 Ises is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.002%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1690.000%
Bahia1510.001%
Pará1310.002%
Minas Gerais1120.001%
Maranhão790.001%
Rio Grande do Sul780.001%
Goiás710.001%
Rio de Janeiro670.000%
Paraná610.001%
Amazonas600.002%
Santa Catarina570.001%
Mato Grosso560.002%
Ceará350.000%
Pernambuco350.000%
Tocantins270.002%
Distrito Federal250.001%
Acre230.003%
Piauí210.001%
Alagoas210.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul200.001%
Sergipe200.001%
Amapá190.003%
Espírito Santo180.001%
Rio Grande do Norte150.001%

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

About the name Ises

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Ises among the spelling variants of Ísis, the name of the Egyptian deity which, according to the dictionary, comes from Greek Isis, by way of Latin. The origin of the spelling Ises itself is uncertain and its meaning is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,405 people named Ises, with a median age of 4. The great majority were born from 2010 on and almost all are women. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Isis · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Wiktionary: Isis · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Ises

What does the name Ises mean?

The meaning of Ises 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 Ises in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,405 people with the first name Ises, which ranks it number 6,564 among the country's names. The largest group was born in 2020 to 2022.

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

Ises is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,389 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Ises most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.002% of the state's population is named Ises (131 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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