Meaning of the nameIsmar
- Male
- Is-mar
Ismar is a masculine name of uncertain origin, recorded mostly among people born from 1950 to 1980.
Meaning
The meaning of Ismar 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)
- 5,174
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,675
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 6,071
- people
Ismar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ismar, 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 (1,306 people).
410 women 4,764 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 Ismar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ismar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.006%
- Alagoas 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
- Goiás 0.004%
- Piauí 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 1,202 | 0.006% |
| São Paulo | 822 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 364 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 349 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 297 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 255 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 203 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 164 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 159 | 0.005% |
| Paraná | 146 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 125 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 122 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 119 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 113 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 108 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 87 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 86 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 78 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 74 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 69 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 59 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 56 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 42 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 37 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 20 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ismar
The origin of the name Ismar is uncertain, and its meaning is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,174 people named Ismar, with a median age of 53. Most were born between 1950 and 1989, and the name is almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Questions about the name Ismar
What does the name Ismar mean?
The meaning of Ismar 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 Ismar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,174 people with the first name Ismar, which ranks it number 2,675 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Ismar a boy's or a girl's name?
Ismar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 410 women and 4,764 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Ismar most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.006% of the state's population is named Ismar (1,202 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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