Meaning of the nameNiedja
- Female
- Nie-dja
Niedja is a Brazilian female name ending in -dja, and its origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,994 people named Niedja, the 3,905th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 39, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.
Meaning
The meaning of Niedja 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)
- 2,994
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,905
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,251
- people
Niedja in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Niedja, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (923 people).
2,981 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 Niedja is most common
States with the highest share of people named Niedja in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Alagoas 0.015%
- Pernambuco 0.014%
- Paraíba 0.012%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.005%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 1,233 | 0.014% |
| Paraíba | 470 | 0.012% |
| Alagoas | 466 | 0.015% |
| São Paulo | 248 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 151 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 98 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 94 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 63 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 23 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 18 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 17 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Niedja
The origin of the spelling Niedja is uncertain, and the name has an ending in -dja, which is uncommon in Portuguese writing. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,994 people named Niedja, with a median age of 39, born mostly between the 1960s and the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.
Questions about the name Niedja
What does the name Niedja mean?
The meaning of Niedja 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 Niedja in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,994 people with the first name Niedja, which ranks it number 3,905 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Niedja a boy's or a girl's name?
Niedja is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,981 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Niedja most common?
Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.015% of the state's population is named Niedja (466 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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