Meaning of the nameLeonam
- Male
- Le-o-nam
Leonam is a male name of uncertain origin, recorded in the 2022 Census mainly among people born in the 1990s and 2000s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,819 people named Leonam, the 5,470th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 22, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Leonam 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)
- 1,819
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,470
- Median age
- 22 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,574
- people
Leonam in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Leonam, 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 (556 people).
28 women 1,791 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 Leonam is most common
States with the highest share of people named Leonam in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.003%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 395 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 217 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 180 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 164 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 110 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 74 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 71 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 58 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 52 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 45 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 45 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 42 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 42 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 41 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 39 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 38 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 34 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 29 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 26 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 22 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 21 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 20 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Leonam
The origin of the name Leonam is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,819 people named Leonam, with a median age of 22, almost always men and mostly born in the 1990s and 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Questions about the name Leonam
What does the name Leonam mean?
The meaning of Leonam 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 Leonam in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,819 people with the first name Leonam, which ranks it number 5,470 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Leonam a boy's or a girl's name?
Leonam is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 28 women and 1,791 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Leonam most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Leonam (217 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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