Meaning of the nameNaisa
- Female
- Nai-sa
Naisa is a female name of uncertain origin, with neighboring spellings such as Naiza, Naysa and Nayza.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,761 people named Naisa, the 5,586th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 28, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Naisa 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)
- 1,761
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,586
- Median age
- 28 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,216
- people
Naisa in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Naisa, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (531 people).
1,753 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 Naisa is most common
States with the highest share of people named Naisa in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 244 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 181 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 151 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 122 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 110 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 108 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 104 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 92 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 90 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 60 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 56 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 47 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 45 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 39 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 32 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 29 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 26 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 24 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 20 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 19 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Naisa
The origin of the name Naisa is uncertain. Naiza, Naysa and Nayza are spelling variants of it. It is almost always a female name, with most records of people born in the 1990s and 2000s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,761 people named Naisa, with a median age of 28. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Naisa · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Naisa
What does the name Naisa mean?
The meaning of Naisa 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 Naisa in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,761 people with the first name Naisa, which ranks it number 5,586 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Naisa a boy's or a girl's name?
Naisa is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,753 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Naisa most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.003% of the state's population is named Naisa (181 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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