Meaning of the nameNoberto
- Male
- No-ber-to
Noberto is a male name whose spelling resembles Norberto, the Portuguese form of the Germanic name Norbert; the origin of the spelling without the R is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,115 people named Noberto, the 3,784th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 55, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Meaning
The meaning of Noberto 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)
- 3,115
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,784
- Median age
- 55 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,675
- people
Noberto in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Noberto, 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 (720 people).
0 women 3,099 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 Noberto is most common
States with the highest share of people named Noberto in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
- Paraíba 0.003%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 628 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 313 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 259 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 257 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 210 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 164 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 128 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 118 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 111 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 105 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 101 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 94 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 81 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 69 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 68 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 62 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 55 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 55 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 51 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 38 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 38 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 26 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 18 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 17 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Noberto
Behind the Name presents Norberto as the Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Norbert, a Germanic name made of nord, 'north', and beraht, 'bright', according to Wiktionary. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) treats -berto as a Germanic element, berth, 'bright, illustrious', and includes Norberto among the names with that ending. The origin of the spelling Noberto, without the first R, is uncertain. Most of the people were born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and the name is almost always male. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,115 people named Noberto, with a median age of 55. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Norberto · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Norbert · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Norbert · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Morfemário do Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Noberto
What does the name Noberto mean?
The meaning of Noberto 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 Noberto in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,115 people with the first name Noberto, which ranks it number 3,784 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Noberto a boy's or a girl's name?
Noberto is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,099 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Noberto most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.003% of the state's population is named Noberto (118 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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