Meaning of the nameLeomir
- Male
- Le-o-mir
Leomir is a Brazilian masculine name of uncertain origin, with the ending -mir, an element documented in names such as Almir and Odemir.
Meaning
The meaning of Leomir 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)
- 1,671
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,803
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,838
- people
Leomir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Leomir, 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 (841 people).
48 women 1,623 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 Leomir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Leomir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 199 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 177 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 157 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 142 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 139 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 135 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 113 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 77 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 72 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 64 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 57 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 54 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 42 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 35 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 31 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 21 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Leomir
The origin of Leomir is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records the ending -mir with at least three possible origins: the Germanic mir ('famed, illustrious'), the Arabic mir ('prince') and the Polish mir ('peace'). The origin of the beginning Leo- is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,671 people named Leomir, and the largest group was born in the 1980s.
Sources
- Morfemário: -MIR · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Leomir
What does the name Leomir mean?
The meaning of Leomir 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 Leomir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,671 people with the first name Leomir, which ranks it number 5,803 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Leomir a boy's or a girl's name?
Leomir is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 48 women and 1,623 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Leomir most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.002% of the state's population is named Leomir (157 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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