Meaning of the nameMissias
- Male
- Mis-si-as
Missias is a masculine name of uncertain origin, recorded since before 1940 and spread across almost all the following decades.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 515 people named Missias, the 13,096th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1960s.
Meaning
The meaning of Missias 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)
- 515
- Rank in Brazil
- #13,096
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,016
- people
Missias in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Missias, 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 (96 people).
37 women 478 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.
About the name Missias
The origin of the spelling Missias is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 515 people named Missias, with a median age of 50. Records run from before 1940 to the 2000s, with the largest number among those born in the 1960s. It is a predominantly male name, with few female records.
Questions about the name Missias
What does the name Missias mean?
The meaning of Missias 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 Missias in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 515 people with the first name Missias, which ranks it number 13,096 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Missias a boy's or a girl's name?
Missias is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 37 women and 478 men had this name.
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