Meaning of the nameOriel
- Male
- O-ri-el
Oriel is a male name of uncertain origin, recorded across many birth decades, from the 1940s to 2022, without concentration in any one.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,424 people named Oriel, the 6,498th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 43, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Oriel 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)
- 1,424
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,498
- Median age
- 43 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,525
- people
Oriel in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Oriel, 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 (233 people).
0 women 1,407 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 Oriel is most common
States with the highest share of people named Oriel in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 264 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 150 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 111 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 97 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 82 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 80 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 59 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 58 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 57 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 54 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 47 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 44 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 41 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 40 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 39 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 33 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 32 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 29 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 21 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Oriel
The origin of the name Oriel is uncertain. Almost always male, it appears among people born from the 1940s through 2022, with similar counts across several decades. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,424 people named Oriel, with a median age of 43. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Questions about the name Oriel
What does the name Oriel mean?
The meaning of Oriel 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 Oriel in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,424 people with the first name Oriel, which ranks it number 6,498 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Oriel a boy's or a girl's name?
Oriel is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,407 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Oriel most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.001% of the state's population is named Oriel (150 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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