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Meaning of the nameKivia

Kivia is a feminine name spelled with K, with the spelling variants Kyvia and Quívia; its origin is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,322 people named Kivia, the 4,620th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 24, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.

Meaning

The meaning of Kivia 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)
2,322
Rank in Brazil
#4,620
Median age
24 years
2010 Census
2,287
people

Kivia in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Kivia, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (768 people).

2,308 women 0 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 Kivia is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Norte 0.009%
  2. Alagoas 0.004%
  3. Paraíba 0.003%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  5. Pará 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais4600.002%
Rio Grande do Norte3050.009%
São Paulo1850.000%
Bahia1660.001%
Rio de Janeiro1440.001%
Paraíba1220.003%
Pará1190.002%
Alagoas1080.004%
Goiás990.001%
Pernambuco890.001%
Maranhão880.001%
Ceará670.001%
Amazonas550.001%
Tocantins470.003%
Espírito Santo400.001%
Mato Grosso370.001%
Distrito Federal330.001%
Sergipe330.002%
Piauí210.001%
Santa Catarina190.000%
Paraná170.000%
Amapá170.002%

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

About the name Kivia

The origin of the spelling Kivia is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Kyvia, Kivya, Khivia, Quívia and Quivya as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,322 people named Kivia, with a median age of 24. The records are almost always female, and most were born between 1980 and 2009. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Kivia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Kivia

What does the name Kivia mean?

The meaning of Kivia 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 Kivia in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,322 people with the first name Kivia, which ranks it number 4,620 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Kivia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,308 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Kivia most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.009% of the state's population is named Kivia (305 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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