Meaning of the nameRosemir
- Unisex
- Ro-se-mir
Rosemir is a Brazilian name that combines the beginning Rose- with the ending -mir, used by men and women, with no documented meaning.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,832 people named Rosemir, the 5,438th 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 Mato Grosso do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Rosemir 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)
- 1,832
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,438
- Median age
- 47 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,966
- people
Rosemir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rosemir, 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 (731 people).
663 women 1,169 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 Rosemir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rosemir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 463 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 188 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 182 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 132 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 109 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 104 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 81 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 78 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 66 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 60 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 51 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 50 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 45 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 34 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 28 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 27 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 20 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 19 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Rosemir
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Rosemir among the names with Rose-, a fragment of Rosa and Rose, from Latin rosae, 'rose'. For the ending -mir, the Morfemário says that at least three sources may converge: Germanic mir, 'famous, illustrious', Arabic mir, 'prince', and Polish mir, 'peace'. The meaning of the whole name is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,832 people named Rosemir, with a median age of 47. Most of the people were born in the 1960s and 1970s. Rozemir appears as a spelling variant.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosemir · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Rosemir
What does the name Rosemir mean?
The meaning of Rosemir 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 Rosemir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,832 people with the first name Rosemir, which ranks it number 5,438 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Rosemir a boy's or a girl's name?
Rosemir is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 663 women and 1,169 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Rosemir most common?
Proportionally, in Mato Grosso do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Rosemir (104 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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