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Meaning of the nameJoelio

Joelio is a masculine name whose beginning matches Joel, a biblical name from Hebrew, and which ends in -io.

Meaning

The meaning of Joelio 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)
1,534
Rank in Brazil
#6,158
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
1,569
people

Joelio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Joelio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (451 people).

0 women 1,526 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 Joelio is most common

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

  1. Sergipe 0.005%
  2. Bahia 0.003%
  3. Ceará 0.003%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3590.003%
Ceará2190.003%
São Paulo1720.000%
Sergipe1200.005%
Paraíba910.002%
Rio de Janeiro770.001%
Minas Gerais590.000%
Rio Grande do Norte490.002%
Pernambuco480.001%
Maranhão360.001%
Mato Grosso360.001%
Goiás350.001%
Paraná290.000%
Pará290.000%
Piauí270.001%
Espírito Santo260.001%
Distrito Federal230.001%
Santa Catarina220.000%
Amazonas180.001%
Alagoas180.001%

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

About the name Joelio

The spelling begins like Joel, a name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil traces to Hebrew Ioel, 'Yahweh is God', through biblical Latin. The formation of Joelio, with the final -io, is uncertain, and the meaning of the name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,534 people named Joelio, with a median age of 39, almost always male. The peak was among men born in the 1980s, and proportionally the name is most common in Sergipe.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Joel · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Joel · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Joelio

What does the name Joelio mean?

The meaning of Joelio 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 Joelio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,534 people with the first name Joelio, which ranks it number 6,158 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Joelio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,526 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Joelio most common?

Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.005% of the state's population is named Joelio (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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