Meaning of the nameJosimario
- Male
- Jo-si-ma-ri-o
Josimario is a Brazilian masculine name formed, according to the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, from Josi- plus -mario; the meaning of the whole name is not known.
Meaning
The meaning of Josimario is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,228
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,206
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,467
- people
Josimario in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Josimario, 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 (349 people).
0 women 1,217 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 Josimario is most common
States with the highest share of people named Josimario in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.005%
- Pernambuco 0.004%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 391 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 169 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 149 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 129 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 87 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 58 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 44 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 35 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 27 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 21 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 18 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 17 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 16 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Josimario
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) indicates the formation Josi- + -mario, with Jozimario as a spelling variant. Its Morfemário describes Josi- as an element of uncertain origin, probably a variant of Josemar, which Guérios considers a compound of José and an abbreviation of Maria. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,228 people named Josimario, with a median age of 39. The name is almost always male in the records, and most of the people were born in the 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Josimario · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Josimario
What does the name Josimario mean?
The meaning of Josimario is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Josimario in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,228 people with the first name Josimario, which ranks it number 7,206 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Josimario a boy's or a girl's name?
Josimario is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,217 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Josimario most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.005% of the state's population is named Josimario (149 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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