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Meaning of the nameNeidi

Neidi is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, with the most records among people born in the 1960s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 976 people named Neidi, the 8,429th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 57, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Neidi 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)
976
Rank in Brazil
#8,429
Median age
57 years
2010 Census
1,371
people

Neidi in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Neidi, 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 (321 people).

934 women 42 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 Neidi is most common

States with the highest share of people named Neidi in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
  2. Paraná 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul2270.002%
São Paulo1490.000%
Paraná1160.001%
Rio de Janeiro980.001%
Santa Catarina960.001%
Minas Gerais930.001%
Espírito Santo400.001%
Mato Grosso320.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul260.001%
Rondônia260.002%
Goiás190.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Neidi

The origin of Neidi is uncertain. The spelling recalls Neide, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil derives from Greek Neis, 'naiad' (according to Machado, 1981), but that dictionary does not list Neidi as a variant of it. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 976 people named Neidi, with a median age of 57. The name is almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Neide · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Neidi

What does the name Neidi mean?

The meaning of Neidi 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 Neidi in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 976 people with the first name Neidi, which ranks it number 8,429 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Neidi a boy's or a girl's name?

Neidi is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 934 women and 42 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Neidi most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.002% of the state's population is named Neidi (227 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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