Meaning of the nameNeura
- Female
- Neu-ra
Neura is a female name used in Brazil, of uncertain origin, with the largest number of records among women born in the 1960s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,303 people named Neura, the 4,645th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 54, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Neura 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)
- 2,303
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,645
- Median age
- 54 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,442
- people
Neura in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Neura, 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 (715 people).
2,287 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 Neura is most common
States with the highest share of people named Neura in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 585 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 212 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 208 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 199 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 176 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 159 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 153 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 92 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 90 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 70 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 58 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 48 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 41 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 32 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 32 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 28 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 24 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 23 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 17 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Neura
The origin of the spelling Neura is uncertain. It is an almost always female name, and the largest number of records is of women born in the 1960s, with few records of women born in the 2000s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,303 people named Neura, with a median age of 54. The name has two syllables, Neu-ra, with the diphthong eu.
Questions about the name Neura
What does the name Neura mean?
The meaning of Neura 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 Neura in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,303 people with the first name Neura, which ranks it number 4,645 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Neura a boy's or a girl's name?
Neura is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,287 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Neura most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.005% of the state's population is named Neura (585 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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