Meaning of the nameMabia
- Female
- Ma-bi-a
Mabia is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists with the spelling variants Madai, Madair, Maday and Madia.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 993 people named Mabia, the 8,327th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 34, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Meaning
The meaning of Mabia 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)
- 993
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,327
- Median age
- 34 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,019
- people
Mabia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Mabia, 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 (323 people).
984 women 0 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 Mabia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Mabia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.003%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Goiás | 197 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 141 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 137 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 96 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 63 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 47 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 40 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 34 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 28 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 21 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 21 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 20 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 18 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 17 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 16 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 16 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Mabia
The origin of Mabia is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Madai, Madair, Maday and Madia as spelling variants, and the entry for Madia refers back to Mabia. It is almost always a female name, for people born from the 1960s onward, with the most births in the 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 993 people named Mabia, with a median age of 34.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Mabia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Mabia
What does the name Mabia mean?
The meaning of Mabia 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 Mabia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 993 people with the first name Mabia, which ranks it number 8,327 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Mabia a boy's or a girl's name?
Mabia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 984 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Mabia most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.003% of the state's population is named Mabia (197 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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