Meaning of the nameRenilde
- Female
- Re-nil-de
Renilde is a Brazilian female name ending in -ilde, an element linked to Germanic hild, 'battle'.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,189 people named Renilde, the 3,725th 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 Sergipe.
Meaning
The meaning of Renilde 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)
- 3,189
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,725
- Median age
- 55 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,610
- people
Renilde in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Renilde, 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 (861 people).
3,140 women 49 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 Renilde is most common
States with the highest share of people named Renilde in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Sergipe 0.010%
- Bahia 0.005%
- Pará 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Maranhão 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 686 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 483 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 480 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 234 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 219 | 0.010% |
| Maranhão | 145 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 107 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 102 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 97 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 97 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 75 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 68 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 57 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 38 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 36 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 35 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 33 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 30 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 28 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 21 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Renilde
Renilde is a name of Brazilian formation, of uncertain origin as a whole. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links the ending -ilda/-ilde to Germanic hild/hilde ('battle') and describes the beginning Ren- as perhaps a fragment of given names such as Renato and Renata. The meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. The same dictionary has the neighboring entries Renilda and Renildo. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,189 people named Renilde, with a median age of 55. It is almost always a female name, and most of the people were born in the 1960s and 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Renilde
What does the name Renilde mean?
The meaning of Renilde 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 Renilde in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,189 people with the first name Renilde, which ranks it number 3,725 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Renilde a boy's or a girl's name?
Renilde is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,140 women and 49 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Renilde most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.010% of the state's population is named Renilde (219 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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