Meaning of the nameMirtes
- Female
- Mir-tes
Mirtes is a female name of uncertain origin, with a peak of records among people born in the 1960s.
Meaning
The meaning of Mirtes 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)
- 8,969
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,848
- Median age
- 58 years
- 2010 Census
- 10,539
- people
Mirtes in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Mirtes, 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 (2,327 people).
8,919 women 50 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 Mirtes is most common
States with the highest share of people named Mirtes in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.009%
- Distrito Federal 0.006%
- Pernambuco 0.006%
- Espírito Santo 0.005%
- São Paulo 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 2,146 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,870 | 0.009% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 744 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 524 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 495 | 0.005% |
| Santa Catarina | 349 | 0.005% |
| Ceará | 332 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 326 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 293 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 271 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 202 | 0.005% |
| Distrito Federal | 180 | 0.006% |
| Amazonas | 159 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 152 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 149 | 0.004% |
| Paraíba | 139 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 136 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 104 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 83 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 78 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 62 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 51 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 50 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 41 | 0.005% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Mirtes
The origin of Mirtes is uncertain. It is an almost always female name, with records from before 1940; among the people counted, the largest group was born in the 1960s, and the number falls in the following decades. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 8,969 people named Mirtes, with a median age of 58. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Questions about the name Mirtes
What does the name Mirtes mean?
The meaning of Mirtes 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 Mirtes in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 8,969 people with the first name Mirtes, which ranks it number 1,848 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Mirtes a boy's or a girl's name?
Mirtes is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 8,919 women and 50 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Mirtes most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.009% of the state's population is named Mirtes (1,870 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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