Meaning of the nameRobenilson
- Male
- Ro-be-nil-son
Robenilson is a Brazilian male name whose beginning Robe- and ending -ilson are elements listed in the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil).
Meaning
The meaning of Robenilson is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,932
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,229
- Median age
- 33 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,195
- people
Robenilson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Robenilson, 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 (606 people).
0 women 1,926 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 Robenilson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Robenilson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 755 | 0.005% |
| Maranhão | 252 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 213 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 153 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 85 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 73 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 58 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 43 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 36 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 34 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 32 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 23 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 21 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 19 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 17 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 16 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Robenilson
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil indicates that Robe- is possibly a fragment of Roberto or Roberta, with Robenildo among the names listed, and that -ilson is probably a fragment of Nilson and Wilson, English patronymics. The entry for Robenil gives no formation or etymology, and the dictionary does not analyze Robenilson; for that reason the meaning is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,932 people named Robenilson, with a median age of 33; the largest number were born in the 1980s, and almost all are male. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Robenil · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Robenilson
What does the name Robenilson mean?
The meaning of Robenilson is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Robenilson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,932 people with the first name Robenilson, which ranks it number 5,229 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Robenilson a boy's or a girl's name?
Robenilson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,926 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Robenilson most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.005% of the state's population is named Robenilson (755 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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