Meaning of the nameOrismar
- Unisex
- O-ris-mar
Orismar is an almost always male name of Brazilian formation, ending in -mar.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,075 people named Orismar, the 7,868th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 46, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Orismar 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)
- 1,075
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,868
- Median age
- 46 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,221
- people
Orismar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Orismar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (330 people).
115 women 960 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 Orismar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Orismar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Maranhão | 185 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 120 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 104 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 88 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 84 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 82 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 77 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 56 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 39 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 35 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 19 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 18 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Orismar
The origin of the name Orismar is uncertain. The ending -mar appears in many Brazilian names and, according to the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), may come from Germanic -mar ('glory, fame'), from a fragment of Maria, or from the Portuguese word 'mar', 'sea'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,075 people named Orismar, with a median age of 46. Most were born in the 1960s and 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: morfemário (-mar) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Orismar
What does the name Orismar mean?
The meaning of Orismar 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 Orismar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,075 people with the first name Orismar, which ranks it number 7,868 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Orismar a boy's or a girl's name?
Orismar is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 115 women and 960 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Orismar most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.003% of the state's population is named Orismar (185 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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