Meaning of the nameLaide
- Female
- Lai-de
Laide is a short female name of uncertain origin, most frequent among women born between the 1940s and 1960s.
Meaning
The meaning of Laide 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)
- 6,640
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,244
- Median age
- 62 years
- 2010 Census
- 8,553
- people
Laide in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Laide, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (1,731 people).
6,484 women 156 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 Laide is most common
States with the highest share of people named Laide in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rondônia 0.009%
- Paraná 0.007%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.006%
- Amazonas 0.005%
- Pará 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,967 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 849 | 0.007% |
| Minas Gerais | 622 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 400 | 0.005% |
| Santa Catarina | 329 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 295 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 228 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 214 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 210 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 196 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 173 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 170 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 157 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso | 138 | 0.004% |
| Rondônia | 138 | 0.009% |
| Espírito Santo | 106 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 103 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 55 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 46 | 0.006% |
| Roraima | 44 | 0.007% |
| Distrito Federal | 40 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 40 | 0.005% |
| Alagoas | 37 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 36 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 18 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Laide
The origin of the spelling Laide is uncertain and its meaning is not documented. It ends in -ide, like Alaide, a name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records with the spelling variant Alayde, without linking the two forms. Almost all of those recorded are women, born mostly between 1940 and 1960. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,640 people named Laide, with a median age of 62. Proportionally, it is most common in Rondônia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alaide · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Laide
What does the name Laide mean?
The meaning of Laide 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 Laide in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,640 people with the first name Laide, which ranks it number 2,244 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Laide a boy's or a girl's name?
Laide is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 6,484 women and 156 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Laide most common?
Proportionally, in Rondônia: 0.009% of the state's population is named Laide (138 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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