Meaning of the nameLaurimar
- Unisex
- Lau-ri-mar
Laurimar is a name used for women and men in Brazil that ends in -mar, an element with three possible origins according to the Morfemário.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,037 people named Laurimar, the 8,078th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 49, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Laurimar 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)
- 1,037
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,078
- Median age
- 49 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,093
- people
Laurimar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Laurimar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (297 people).
435 women 602 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 Laurimar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Laurimar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 304 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 107 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 88 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 73 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 70 | 0.000% |
| São Paulo | 67 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 35 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 32 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 20 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 20 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 20 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Roraima | 17 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 16 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 16 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Laurimar
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records three possible origins for the ending -mar: a Germanic element meaning "glory, fame", a fragment of Maria, or the Portuguese noun mar, "sea". The Dicionário records the name Lauriberto as Lauri + -berto, which shows Lauri- as an element of other names, but the division of Laurimar is not documented, and its meaning is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,037 people named Laurimar, with a median age of 49. The name has female and male records, the male ones being more numerous, and is proportionally most common in Pará.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-mar) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Lauriberto · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Laurimar
What does the name Laurimar mean?
The meaning of Laurimar 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 Laurimar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,037 people with the first name Laurimar, which ranks it number 8,078 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Laurimar a boy's or a girl's name?
Laurimar is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 435 women and 602 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Laurimar most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.004% of the state's population is named Laurimar (304 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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