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Meaning of the nameIsolina

Isolina is a female name ending in -ina, a feminine diminutive affix from Latin; the origin of the beginning Iso- is uncertain.

Meaning

The meaning of Isolina 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)
3,602
Rank in Brazil
#3,440
Median age
71 years
2010 Census
6,238
people

Isolina in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Isolina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1940s (966 people).

3,575 women 27 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 Isolina is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.003%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.003%
  4. São Paulo 0.003%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1,1220.003%
Minas Gerais5140.003%
Paraná3720.003%
Rio Grande do Sul3290.003%
Rio de Janeiro2520.002%
Santa Catarina2110.003%
Goiás1790.003%
Bahia1170.001%
Pará1050.001%
Espírito Santo850.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul750.003%
Mato Grosso680.002%
Rondônia420.003%
Maranhão210.000%
Amazonas200.001%
Distrito Federal190.001%
Pernambuco160.000%

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

About the name Isolina

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists -ina as a feminine diminutive affix from Latin, found in names such as Cristina, Valentina and Francelina. The origin of Iso- is uncertain, and the dictionary gives Izolina as a spelling variant of Isolina. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,602 people named Isolina, with a median age of 71. Most were born before 1960, and the name is almost always female.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Isolina · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ina) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Isolina

What does the name Isolina mean?

The meaning of Isolina 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 Isolina in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,602 people with the first name Isolina, which ranks it number 3,440 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.

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

Isolina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,575 women and 27 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Isolina most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.003% of the state's population is named Isolina (372 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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