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Meaning of the nameIzidoro

Izidoro is a male name spelled close to Isidoro, the Portuguese form of a Greek name; the origin of the spelling with Z is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,355 people named Izidoro, the 6,739th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 65, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Meaning

The meaning of Izidoro 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)
1,355
Rank in Brazil
#6,739
Median age
65 years
2010 Census
1,955
people

Izidoro in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Izidoro, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (381 people).

0 women 1,350 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 Izidoro is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.002%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2760.001%
Paraná2720.002%
Rio Grande do Sul1310.001%
Santa Catarina950.001%
Minas Gerais710.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul660.002%
Espírito Santo650.002%
Bahia620.000%
Maranhão520.001%
Rio de Janeiro450.000%
Pará410.001%
Mato Grosso340.001%
Ceará190.000%
Goiás190.000%
Piauí150.001%

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

About the name Izidoro

Izidoro resembles Isidoro, which Behind the Name gives as the Portuguese form of Isidore, from Greek Isidoros, 'gift of Isis' (the Egyptian goddess Isis plus dôron, 'gift'). The origin of the spelling with Z is uncertain, and the meaning of Izidoro is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,355 people named Izidoro, with a median age of 65. Almost always male, most of the people recorded were born in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Isidore (Isidoro como forma portuguesa) · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Isidorus (Latin) · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Izidoro

What does the name Izidoro mean?

The meaning of Izidoro 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 Izidoro in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,355 people with the first name Izidoro, which ranks it number 6,739 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Izidoro is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,350 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Izidoro most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.002% of the state's population is named Izidoro (272 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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