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Meaning of the nameJoalisson

Joalisson is a spelling of the name Joalison.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,701 people named Joalisson, the 5,734th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 20, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba.

Meaning

The meaning of Joalisson 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)
1,701
Rank in Brazil
#5,734
Median age
20 years
2010 Census
1,468
people

Joalisson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Joalisson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (627 people).

0 women 1,685 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 Joalisson is most common

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

  1. Paraíba 0.017%
  2. Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
  3. Bahia 0.002%
  4. Pernambuco 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Paraíba6590.017%
Bahia2600.002%
Pernambuco1540.002%
Rio Grande do Norte1270.004%
Maranhão730.001%
Alagoas620.002%
São Paulo580.000%
Ceará530.001%
Rio de Janeiro340.000%
Sergipe330.002%
Minas Gerais310.000%
Pará270.000%
Goiás250.000%
Amazonas230.001%

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

The spelling Joalisson

It doubles the S, as in the spelling Álisson, which Wiktionary records in Portuguese. The sound is the same.

About the name Joalison

The origin of the name Joalison is uncertain, and no meaning is documented for it. It begins with Jo-, which the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as a probable fragment of José and João, and ends in -son, from the English -son, 'son of'; the full formation of Joalison is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,569 people named Joalison, almost always men, with a median age of 19. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba. Joalisson is the variant with two Ss.

Other spellings of Joalison

SpellingPeople (2022)
Joalison2,569
Joalisson1,701

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (elementos Jo- e -son) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Álisson · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Joalisson

What does the name Joalisson mean?

The meaning of Joalisson 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 Joalisson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,701 people with the first name Joalisson, which ranks it number 5,734 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Joalisson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,685 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Joalisson most common?

Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.017% of the state's population is named Joalisson (659 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Joalisson?

Joalison. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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