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Meaning of the nameJucivaldo

Jucivaldo is a Brazilian male name formed from Juci- and -valdo; the element -valdo has several proposed Germanic origins, and the name as a whole has no known meaning.

Meaning

The meaning of Jucivaldo 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)
1,518
Rank in Brazil
#6,205
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
1,788
people

Jucivaldo in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Jucivaldo, 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 (550 people).

0 women 1,511 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 Jucivaldo is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.005%
  2. Maranhão 0.004%
  3. Bahia 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pará3760.005%
Bahia3180.002%
Maranhão2440.004%
São Paulo1070.000%
Pernambuco550.001%
Amazonas530.001%
Piauí500.002%
Ceará460.001%
Amapá430.006%
Sergipe340.002%
Goiás330.001%
Distrito Federal230.001%
Paraíba180.001%
Tocantins170.001%
Santa Catarina160.000%
Minas Gerais150.000%

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

About the name Jucivaldo

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil says the origin of Juci- is unknown, with Juçara as the oldest name recorded, and lists Jucivalda and Jucivan among the examples. For -valdo, it points to several Germanic hypotheses, such as walt or wald, 'the one who rules', hard or hart, 'strong', and Old High German bald, 'bold, daring'. For this reason the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,518 people named Jucivaldo, with a median age of 39. The name is almost always male, and the peak is in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (JUCI-, -VALDO) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Jucivaldo

What does the name Jucivaldo mean?

The meaning of Jucivaldo 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 Jucivaldo in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,518 people with the first name Jucivaldo, which ranks it number 6,205 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Jucivaldo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,511 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Jucivaldo most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.005% of the state's population is named Jucivaldo (376 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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