Meaning of the nameNedi
- Unisex
- Ne-di
Nedi is a short name used in Brazil for both sexes but mostly for women, whose origin in Portuguese is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,468 people named Nedi, the 6,363rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 63, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Nedi 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)
- 1,468
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,363
- Median age
- 63 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,819
- people
Nedi in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Nedi, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (450 people).
1,237 women 231 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 Nedi is most common
States with the highest share of people named Nedi in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.008%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 862 | 0.008% |
| Santa Catarina | 132 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 130 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 83 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 52 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 39 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 32 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 26 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 19 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Nedi
The origin of Nedi in Brazil is uncertain. In Asturian, Nedi is recorded in Wiktionary as a diminutive of the feminine name Enedina. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,468 people named Nedi, with a median age of 63; it is used for both sexes, but mainly for women, and most were born between 1940 and 1969. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Nedi · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Nedi
What does the name Nedi mean?
The meaning of Nedi 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 Nedi in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,468 people with the first name Nedi, which ranks it number 6,363 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Nedi a boy's or a girl's name?
Nedi is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,237 women and 231 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Nedi most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.008% of the state's population is named Nedi (862 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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