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Meaning of the nameRobério

Robério is a Brazilian male name of uncertain origin that begins with Rober-, an element the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) associates with Roberto and Roberta.

Meaning

The meaning of Robério 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)
13,859
Rank in Brazil
#1,362
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
16,551
people

Robério in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Robério, 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 (4,478 people).

63 women 13,796 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 Robério is most common

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

  1. Ceará 0.027%
  2. Bahia 0.027%
  3. Sergipe 0.021%
  4. Alagoas 0.017%
  5. Paraíba 0.015%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3,7410.027%
Ceará2,4070.027%
São Paulo1,7170.004%
Pernambuco1,0860.012%
Paraíba5750.015%
Alagoas5340.017%
Minas Gerais5120.003%
Sergipe4720.021%
Rio Grande do Norte4270.013%
Rio de Janeiro4180.003%
Goiás3090.004%
Piauí2600.008%
Distrito Federal2140.008%
Maranhão2060.003%
Pará1760.002%
Espírito Santo1500.004%
Mato Grosso1080.003%
Paraná950.001%
Amazonas900.002%
Rio Grande do Sul660.001%
Tocantins610.004%
Santa Catarina580.001%
Roraima490.008%
Acre380.005%
Mato Grosso do Sul360.001%
Rondônia280.002%
Amapá260.004%

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

About the name Robério

The origin of Robério is not known for certain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes Rober- as an element perhaps taken from Roberto or Roberta, found in Brazilian names such as Roberval and Robervan; the origin of the ending -ério is uncertain. The name is almost always male and is concentrated among people born in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 13,859 people named Robério, with a median age of 39; proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Rober-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Roberio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage

Questions about the name Robério

What does the name Robério mean?

The meaning of Robério 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 Robério in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 13,859 people with the first name Robério, which ranks it number 1,362 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Robério a boy's or a girl's name?

Robério is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 63 women and 13,796 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Robério most common?

Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.027% of the state's population is named Robério (2,407 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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