Meaning of the nameNatam
- Male
- Na-tam
Natam is a male name with a rare spelling in Brazil, whose origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,125 people named Natam, the 7,638th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 17, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Natam 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)
- 1,125
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,638
- Median age
- 17 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,528
- people
Natam in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Natam, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (410 people).
0 women 1,108 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 Natam is most common
States with the highest share of people named Natam in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 244 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 134 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 97 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 90 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 75 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 73 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 62 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 44 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 39 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 37 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 35 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 20 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 19 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Natam
The origin of the spelling Natam is uncertain. Natã and Natan, close in spelling, are male names in Portuguese that come from Hebrew, but no source links the spelling with -m to them. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,125 people named Natam, with a median age of 17, almost all born since 1990. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Natã · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Natam
What does the name Natam mean?
The meaning of Natam 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 Natam in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,125 people with the first name Natam, which ranks it number 7,638 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Natam a boy's or a girl's name?
Natam is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,108 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Natam most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Natam (134 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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