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Meaning of the nameOzimar

Ozimar is a Brazilian name that ends in -mar, a common element in name formation, and its origin as a whole is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,302 people named Ozimar, the 6,936th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 47, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Meaning

The meaning of Ozimar 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)
1,302
Rank in Brazil
#6,936
Median age
47 years
2010 Census
1,323
people

Ozimar in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Ozimar, 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 (358 people).

200 women 1,102 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 Ozimar is most common

States with the highest share of people named Ozimar in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Amazonas 0.005%
  2. Maranhão 0.002%
  3. Pará 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Amazonas1850.005%
Pará1830.002%
Maranhão1630.002%
Rio Grande do Norte990.003%
Rio de Janeiro820.001%
São Paulo640.000%
Paraíba640.002%
Ceará600.001%
Piauí480.002%
Bahia460.000%
Espírito Santo390.001%
Goiás360.001%
Minas Gerais310.000%
Pernambuco290.000%
Tocantins270.002%
Rondônia250.002%
Acre200.002%
Mato Grosso180.001%
Amapá180.003%
Roraima160.003%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Ozimar

The origin of the name Ozimar as a whole is uncertain. Its ending, -mar, is a frequent element in Brazilian names: the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives three possible origins, the Germanic -mar ('glory, fame, bright person'), a fragment of Maria, or the Portuguese noun mar, 'sea'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,302 people named Ozimar, with a median age of 47; most were born between 1950 and 1979. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-mar) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Ozimar

What does the name Ozimar mean?

The meaning of Ozimar 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 Ozimar in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,302 people with the first name Ozimar, which ranks it number 6,936 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

Is Ozimar a boy's or a girl's name?

Ozimar is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 200 women and 1,102 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Ozimar most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.005% of the state's population is named Ozimar (185 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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