Meaning of the nameNalia
- Female
- Na-li-a
Nalia is a short female name of uncertain origin, with the spelling variants Naalia and Nalya in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 932 people named Nalia, the 8,696th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 33, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Nalia 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)
- 932
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,696
- Median age
- 33 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,084
- people
Nalia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Nalia, 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 (157 people).
928 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 Nalia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Nalia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 138 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 112 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 87 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 64 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 62 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 58 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 57 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 47 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 45 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 30 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 29 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 27 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 26 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 22 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 22 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Nalia
The origin of the name Nalia is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Naalia and Nalya as spelling variants, with no formation or etymology. It is almost always a female name, with people recorded from those born in the 1940s up to those born in the 2020s and later, and the largest number born in the 1990s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 932 people named Nalia, with a median age of 33. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Nalia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Nalia
What does the name Nalia mean?
The meaning of Nalia 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 Nalia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 932 people with the first name Nalia, which ranks it number 8,696 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Nalia a boy's or a girl's name?
Nalia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 928 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Nalia most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Nalia (112 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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