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Meaning of the nameItallo

Itallo is a spelling of the name Ítalo, which means “from Latin Italus, 'of Italy', the name of a legendary king”.

Meaning

“from Latin Italus, 'of Italy', the name of a legendary king”

Meaning of the name Ítalo, of which Itallo is a spelling.

Source: Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Italo · Behind the Name: Italus

People (2022)
2,840
Rank in Brazil
#4,044
Median age
12 years
2010 Census
1,020
people

Itallo in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Itallo, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (1,072 people).

30 women 2,810 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 Itallo is most common

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

  1. Goiás 0.004%
  2. Maranhão 0.004%
  3. Piauí 0.004%
  4. Paraíba 0.003%
  5. Pernambuco 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3250.001%
Minas Gerais2890.001%
Goiás2580.004%
Maranhão2440.004%
Pernambuco2210.002%
Bahia2090.002%
Rio de Janeiro1800.001%
Pará1390.002%
Paraíba1340.003%
Piauí1180.004%
Ceará950.001%
Distrito Federal770.003%
Mato Grosso760.002%
Tocantins730.005%
Alagoas540.002%
Paraná480.000%
Rio Grande do Norte470.001%
Amazonas420.001%
Espírito Santo400.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul320.001%
Rio Grande do Sul300.000%
Santa Catarina290.000%
Sergipe270.001%
Rondônia160.001%
Amapá150.002%

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

The spelling Itallo

With a doubled L, which does not change the pronunciation; proportionally, this spelling is most common in Goiás.

About the name Ítalo

Ítalo is a learned borrowing from the Latin Italus, according to Wiktionary, which gives Ítala as the feminine. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, citing Machado, explains Italus as the name of an ancient king who, according to a legend told in Virgil's Aeneid, would have given his name to Italy; Behind the Name gives Italus as 'of Italy' in Latin. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 134,187 people named Ítalo, with a median age of 16. Proportionally, the name is most common in Maranhão.

Other spellings of Ítalo

SpellingPeople (2022)
Ítalo134,187
Ytalo5,026
Hitalo2,977
Itallo2,840

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Ítalo · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Italo · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · meaning
  3. Behind the Name: Italus · behindthename.com · meaning
  4. Behind the Name: Italo · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Itallo

What does the name Itallo mean?

Itallo means “from Latin Italus, 'of Italy', the name of a legendary king”, according to Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil and Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Ítalo, of which Itallo is a spelling.

How many people are named Itallo in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,840 people with the first name Itallo, which ranks it number 4,044 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.

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

Itallo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 30 women and 2,810 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Itallo?

Itallo is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Itallo most common?

Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.004% of the state's population is named Itallo (258 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Itallo?

Ítalo, Ytalo and Hitalo. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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