Meaning of the nameLuismar
- Male
- Luis-mar
Luismar is a Brazilian masculine name of uncertain origin, ending in -mar, with records concentrated among people born in the 1960s and 1970s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,030 people named Luismar, the 5,063rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 49, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Meaning
The meaning of Luismar 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)
- 2,030
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,063
- Median age
- 49 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,227
- people
Luismar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Luismar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (576 people).
79 women 1,951 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 Luismar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Luismar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.009%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Goiás | 597 | 0.009% |
| Minas Gerais | 439 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 175 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 114 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 92 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 76 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 74 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 60 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 44 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 38 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 32 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 31 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 31 | 0.000% |
| Roraima | 31 | 0.005% |
| Paraíba | 29 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 25 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 25 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 25 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 23 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 21 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Luismar
The origin of the spelling Luismar is uncertain. The name ends in -mar, a formative for which the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) points to up to three sources: the Germanic -mar, 'glory, fame, brilliant person'; a fragment of Maria; or the noun mar (Portuguese for 'sea'). In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,030 people named Luismar, almost all male, with a median age of 49. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás. The records begin in the 1950s, with the largest group in the 1960s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Luismar
What does the name Luismar mean?
The meaning of Luismar 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 Luismar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,030 people with the first name Luismar, which ranks it number 5,063 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Luismar a boy's or a girl's name?
Luismar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 79 women and 1,951 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Luismar most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.009% of the state's population is named Luismar (597 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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