Meaning of the nameIzalra
- Female
- I-zal-ra
Izalra is a female name with an unusual spelling, whose origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 847 people named Izalra, the 9,266th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 68, and the largest group was born in the 1940s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Izalra 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)
- 847
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,266
- Median age
- 68 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,704
- people
Izalra in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Izalra, 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 (212 people).
843 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 Izalra is most common
States with the highest share of people named Izalra in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 161 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 81 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 69 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 60 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 60 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 53 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 48 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 40 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 39 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 23 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 23 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 22 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 19 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 17 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Izalra
The origin of the spelling Izalra is uncertain. The beginning Iza- appears in names such as Izailda, which has an entry in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), and the Morfemário treats Isa-/Iza- as a probable fragment of Isabel and Izabel, but the formation of Izalra is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 847 people named Izalra, almost always women and mostly born in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s; proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Izailda · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Izalra
What does the name Izalra mean?
The meaning of Izalra 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 Izalra in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 847 people with the first name Izalra, which ranks it number 9,266 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.
Is Izalra a boy's or a girl's name?
Izalra is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 843 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Izalra most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Izalra (161 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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