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Meaning of the nameJeanderson

Jeanderson is a Brazilian male name, listed in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil among names ending in -erson, which is common in English names such as Jefferson.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,822 people named Jeanderson, the 2,805th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 23, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Jeanderson 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)
4,822
Rank in Brazil
#2,805
Median age
23 years
2010 Census
4,180
people

Jeanderson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Jeanderson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (1,600 people).

34 women 4,788 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 Jeanderson is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.008%
  2. Alagoas 0.007%
  3. Sergipe 0.005%
  4. Maranhão 0.005%
  5. Rio Grande do Norte 0.005%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia1,1930.008%
Minas Gerais3940.002%
São Paulo3470.001%
Maranhão3340.005%
Pará3170.004%
Pernambuco2520.003%
Alagoas2200.007%
Rio de Janeiro1970.001%
Amazonas1640.004%
Rio Grande do Norte1620.005%
Paraíba1490.004%
Espírito Santo1270.003%
Sergipe1170.005%
Ceará1100.001%
Paraná1090.001%
Goiás1020.001%
Mato Grosso880.002%
Rio Grande do Sul790.001%
Santa Catarina720.001%
Piauí510.002%
Rondônia490.003%
Amapá490.007%
Mato Grosso do Sul450.002%
Distrito Federal370.001%
Roraima330.005%
Acre170.002%

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

About the name Jeanderson

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Jeanderson among Brazilian names ending in -erson, which it describes as a probable fragment of English names such as Jefferson, 'son of Jeff'. The name begins with Jean, which Wiktionary records in Portuguese as an unadapted loanword from French, and in French as a form of John, from Hebrew Yôḥānān. The meaning of the whole name is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,822 people named Jeanderson; the most frequent decade of birth is the 1990s. The Dictionary also records the spelling variants Geanderson, Geandersom and Jeandersom.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-erson) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Jeanderson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
  3. Wiktionary: Jean · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Jeanderson

What does the name Jeanderson mean?

The meaning of Jeanderson 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 Jeanderson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,822 people with the first name Jeanderson, which ranks it number 2,805 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Jeanderson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 34 women and 4,788 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Jeanderson most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.008% of the state's population is named Jeanderson (1,193 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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