Meaning of the nameIvonilda
- Female
- I-vo-nil-da
Ivonilda is a female name ending in -ilda, a Germanic element linked to combat; the origin of the name as a whole is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,731 people named Ivonilda, the 5,657th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 53, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Ivonilda 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)
- 1,731
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,657
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,829
- people
Ivonilda in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ivonilda, 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 (504 people).
1,722 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 Ivonilda is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ivonilda in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.003%
- Ceará 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 386 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 243 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 177 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 131 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 115 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 112 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 106 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 98 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 62 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 42 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 37 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 32 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 30 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 30 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 26 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 22 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 19 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ivonilda
The ending -ilda appears in several female names and, according to the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), comes from Germanic hild, 'combat'. The origin of the beginning of the name and of Ivonilda as a whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,731 people named Ivonilda, with a median age of 53. It is almost always a female name, with people born mostly in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Ivonilda
What does the name Ivonilda mean?
The meaning of Ivonilda 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 Ivonilda in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,731 people with the first name Ivonilda, which ranks it number 5,657 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Ivonilda a boy's or a girl's name?
Ivonilda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,722 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Ivonilda most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Ivonilda (386 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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