Meaning of the nameRivia
- Female
- Ri-vi-a
Rivia is a Brazilian female name recorded since the 1960s, with the spelling variant Ryvia.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,017 people named Rivia, the 8,192nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 31, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Meaning
The meaning of Rivia 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)
- 1,017
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,192
- Median age
- 31 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,015
- people
Rivia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rivia, 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 (301 people).
1,013 women 0 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 Rivia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rivia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 141 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 134 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 107 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 82 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 78 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 77 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 72 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 56 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 39 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 35 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 29 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 28 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 26 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 23 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 18 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Rivia
The origin of the name Rivia is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Ryvia as a spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,017 people named Rivia, almost always female and with a median age of 31; the records run from the 1960s to 2022, with the most women born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rivia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Rivia
What does the name Rivia mean?
The meaning of Rivia 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 Rivia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,017 people with the first name Rivia, which ranks it number 8,192 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Rivia a boy's or a girl's name?
Rivia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,013 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Rivia most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.002% of the state's population is named Rivia (134 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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