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Meaning of the nameLeidinalva

Leidinalva is a Brazilian female name ending in -nalva, an element that the Morfemário relates, with doubt, to Latin alba, 'white'.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,051 people named Leidinalva, the 8,009th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 40, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Meaning

The meaning of Leidinalva 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)
1,051
Rank in Brazil
#8,009
Median age
40 years
2010 Census
1,094
people

Leidinalva in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Leidinalva, 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 (439 people).

1,049 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 Leidinalva is most common

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

  1. Maranhão 0.003%
  2. Bahia 0.002%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2770.002%
Maranhão1780.003%
São Paulo1280.000%
Pará600.001%
Minas Gerais560.000%
Piauí540.002%
Espírito Santo420.001%
Goiás360.001%
Mato Grosso330.001%
Pernambuco320.000%
Rio de Janeiro210.000%
Paraná210.000%
Tocantins160.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul150.001%

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

About the name Leidinalva

Leidinalva ends in -nalva, an element in names such as Ednalva, Renalva and Marinalva, which the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil relates, as a possibility, to Latin alba, 'white'. The same Morfemário lists names with Leidi-, such as Leidiana and Leidiane, but gives no origin for that beginning, and the meaning of the whole name is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,051 people named Leidinalva, with a median age of 40. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão. It is almost always a female name, with more records among women born in the 1980s.

Sources

  1. Morfemário do Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Leidinalva

What does the name Leidinalva mean?

The meaning of Leidinalva 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 Leidinalva in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,051 people with the first name Leidinalva, which ranks it number 8,009 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Leidinalva is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,049 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Leidinalva most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.003% of the state's population is named Leidinalva (178 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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