Meaning of the nameLarica
- Female
- La-ri-ca
Larica is a female name used in Brazil, of uncertain origin, concentrated among people born from 1990 onward.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 999 people named Larica, the 8,296th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 21, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Larica 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)
- 999
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,296
- Median age
- 21 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,572
- people
Larica in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Larica, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (337 people).
993 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 Larica is most common
States with the highest share of people named Larica in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 178 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 137 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 87 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 68 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 61 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 60 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 52 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 50 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 32 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 30 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 30 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 29 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 26 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 19 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Larica
The origin of the name Larica is uncertain. Larica is also a colloquial Portuguese word meaning 'the urge to eat'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 999 people named Larica, with a median age of 21. It is almost always female and is concentrated in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s, with records also from 2020 to 2022. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Wiktionary: larica · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Larica
What does the name Larica mean?
The meaning of Larica 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 Larica in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 999 people with the first name Larica, which ranks it number 8,296 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Larica a boy's or a girl's name?
Larica is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 993 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Larica most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Larica (137 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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