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Meaning of the nameJuvenil

Juvenil is a male name that matches the Portuguese adjective juvenil, from Latin iuvenilis, derived from iuvenis, 'young'.

Meaning

“relating to youth; characteristic of young people”

Source: Wiktionary: juvenil · Priberam: juvenil

People (2022)
6,111
Rank in Brazil
#2,382
Median age
57 years
2010 Census
7,952
people

Juvenil in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Juvenil, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,560 people).

214 women 5,897 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 Juvenil is most common

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

  1. Rondônia 0.008%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.007%
  3. Goiás 0.006%
  4. Espírito Santo 0.006%
  5. Mato Grosso 0.006%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais1,3980.007%
São Paulo1,1450.003%
Paraná4910.004%
Goiás4130.006%
Rio de Janeiro4070.003%
Rio Grande do Sul3580.003%
Bahia3110.002%
Santa Catarina2130.003%
Espírito Santo2120.006%
Mato Grosso2030.006%
Pará1690.002%
Rondônia1240.008%
Maranhão1200.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul1040.004%
Ceará910.001%
Tocantins720.005%
Distrito Federal570.002%
Pernambuco380.000%
Amazonas320.001%
Rio Grande do Norte260.001%
Acre250.003%
Amapá240.003%
Piauí230.001%
Alagoas190.001%
Paraíba180.001%

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

About the name Juvenil

Juvenil is also a common Portuguese word: Wiktionary derives it from Latin iuvenīlis, which comes from iuvenis, 'young', and Priberam gives the same Latin etymon. As an adjective, it describes what is characteristic of youth. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,111 people named Juvenil, with a median age of 57. Proportionally, it is most common in Rondônia, and almost all are men born between the 1940s and the 1980s.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: juvenil · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Priberam: juvenil · dicionario.priberam.org · meaning

Questions about the name Juvenil

What does the name Juvenil mean?

Juvenil means “relating to youth; characteristic of young people”, according to Wiktionary and Priberam.

How many people are named Juvenil in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,111 people with the first name Juvenil, which ranks it number 2,382 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Juvenil is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 214 women and 5,897 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Juvenil?

Juvenil is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Juvenil most common?

Proportionally, in Rondônia: 0.008% of the state's population is named Juvenil (124 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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