Meaning of the nameLindomar
- Male
- Lin-do-mar
Lindomar is a predominantly masculine Brazilian name, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil analyzes as Lind(o)- + -mar.
Meaning
The meaning of Lindomar is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 39,175
- Rank in Brazil
- #677
- Median age
- 46 years
- 2010 Census
- 44,464
- people
Lindomar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lindomar, 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 (16,317 people).
3,827 women 35,348 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 Lindomar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lindomar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.061%
- Tocantins 0.044%
- Mato Grosso 0.040%
- Rondônia 0.040%
- Piauí 0.035%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Goiás | 4,269 | 0.061% |
| São Paulo | 4,218 | 0.010% |
| Minas Gerais | 4,003 | 0.020% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 2,599 | 0.024% |
| Bahia | 2,589 | 0.018% |
| Santa Catarina | 2,486 | 0.033% |
| Maranhão | 2,000 | 0.030% |
| Paraná | 1,786 | 0.016% |
| Pernambuco | 1,682 | 0.019% |
| Pará | 1,673 | 0.021% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,504 | 0.009% |
| Mato Grosso | 1,472 | 0.040% |
| Piauí | 1,159 | 0.035% |
| Ceará | 1,124 | 0.013% |
| Paraíba | 907 | 0.023% |
| Espírito Santo | 853 | 0.022% |
| Amazonas | 783 | 0.020% |
| Distrito Federal | 726 | 0.026% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 692 | 0.021% |
| Tocantins | 660 | 0.044% |
| Rondônia | 634 | 0.040% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 564 | 0.021% |
| Alagoas | 218 | 0.007% |
| Roraima | 165 | 0.026% |
| Acre | 157 | 0.019% |
| Amapá | 127 | 0.017% |
| Sergipe | 125 | 0.006% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Lindomar
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the formation Lind(o)- + -mar. In the Morfemário, Lindomar appears under Lind-, which points to Germanic lint, 'protector', although the element may also come from a Portuguese adjective or from names such as Lindaura. The ending -mar, according to the same source, can have three origins: Germanic -mar, 'glory, fame', a clipping of Maria, or the Portuguese word mar, 'sea'. The origin of the name as a whole is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 39,175 people named Lindomar, with a median age of 46; the name is predominantly male, with a share of female records, and, proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Lindomar · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Lindomar
What does the name Lindomar mean?
The meaning of Lindomar is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Lindomar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 39,175 people with the first name Lindomar, which ranks it number 677 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Lindomar a boy's or a girl's name?
Lindomar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 3,827 women and 35,348 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Lindomar most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.061% of the state's population is named Lindomar (4,269 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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