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Meaning of the nameLeidi

Leidi is a Brazilian female name also spelled Leidy; Behind the Name records Leidy as a variant of Lady with the Spanish pronunciation.

Meaning

The meaning of Leidi 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)
1,471
Rank in Brazil
#6,354
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
1,479
people

Leidi in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Leidi, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (584 people).

1,445 women 26 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 Leidi is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.002%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Paraná2400.002%
São Paulo2020.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1910.002%
Minas Gerais1140.001%
Santa Catarina1010.001%
Mato Grosso780.002%
Rio de Janeiro750.001%
Espírito Santo690.002%
Pará640.001%
Goiás610.001%
Bahia450.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul440.002%
Rondônia290.002%
Amazonas270.001%
Maranhão210.000%
Distrito Federal200.001%
Ceará150.000%

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

About the name Leidi

The origin of the spelling Leidi is uncertain. Behind the Name lists Leidy as a variant of Lady, an English title, and as a spelling that reflects the Spanish pronunciation, in Hispanic American use; this explanation applies to Leidy, not to Leidi. Wiktionary records Leidy, in English, as an American surname of German origin, a variant of the Swiss German Leidig, and as a rare given name transferred from the surname. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,471 people named Leidi and 1,355 named Leidy. In both spellings, the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, Leidi is most common in Paraná and Leidy in Goiás.

The spelling with a final i, the most common in the group.

Other spellings of Leidi

SpellingPeople (2022)
Leidi1,471
Leidy1,355

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Leidy · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Lady · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Wiktionary: Leidy · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Leidi

What does the name Leidi mean?

The meaning of Leidi 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 Leidi in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,471 people with the first name Leidi, which ranks it number 6,354 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Leidi is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,445 women and 26 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Leidi most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.002% of the state's population is named Leidi (240 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Leidi?

Leidy. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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