Meaning of the nameLidomar
- Unisex
- Li-do-mar
Lidomar is a name recorded for men and women, more for men, ending in -mar; the origin and meaning of the whole name are uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,318 people named Lidomar, the 6,879th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 46, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Lidomar 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)
- 1,318
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,879
- Median age
- 46 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,422
- people
Lidomar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lidomar, 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 (537 people).
160 women 1,158 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 Lidomar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lidomar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Maranhão | 120 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 112 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 111 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 107 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 106 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 93 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 85 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 75 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 59 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 57 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 49 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 42 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 37 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 35 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 34 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 33 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 28 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 21 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 19 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Lidomar
The morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes three possible sources for -mar: Germanic -mar, 'glory, fame, bright person', a fragment of Maria, or the noun mar (Portuguese for 'sea'). The dictionary analyzes the similar name Lindomar as Lind(o)- + -mar. How Lidomar itself was formed is uncertain, and the meaning of the name is not known for certain. The largest group was born in the 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,318 people named Lidomar, with a median age of 46; proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Lindomar · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Lidomar
What does the name Lidomar mean?
The meaning of Lidomar 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 Lidomar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,318 people with the first name Lidomar, which ranks it number 6,879 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Lidomar a boy's or a girl's name?
Lidomar is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 160 women and 1,158 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Lidomar most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.002% of the state's population is named Lidomar (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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