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Meaning of the nameRosemiro

Rosemiro is a male Brazilian name formed from Rose-, linked to Rosa, and the ending -miro, of uncertain origin.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,079 people named Rosemiro, the 4,972nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 46, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Rosemiro 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)
2,079
Rank in Brazil
#4,972
Median age
46 years
2010 Census
2,445
people

Rosemiro in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rosemiro, 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 (715 people).

0 women 2,070 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 Rosemiro is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.006%
  2. Paraíba 0.003%
  3. Pernambuco 0.001%
  4. Paraná 0.001%
  5. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pará4800.006%
São Paulo3700.001%
Pernambuco1240.001%
Paraíba1240.003%
Bahia1210.001%
Minas Gerais1140.001%
Paraná1090.001%
Rio de Janeiro970.001%
Santa Catarina780.001%
Amazonas490.001%
Goiás470.001%
Rio Grande do Norte470.001%
Amapá450.006%
Mato Grosso410.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul380.001%
Rio Grande do Sul330.000%
Espírito Santo290.001%
Ceará240.000%
Maranhão200.000%
Rondônia200.001%
Distrito Federal160.001%
Sergipe150.001%

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

About the name Rosemiro

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Rosemiro among the names with Rosi-/Rose-, a fragment of Rosa and Rose, both from Latin rosae, 'rose'. As for -miro, it may come from Germanic mir, 'famous, illustrious', from Arabic mir, 'prince', or from Polish mir, 'peace', and here the origin is uncertain. It is almost always a male name, born mostly in the 1960s to 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,079 people named Rosemiro, with a median age of 46. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Rosi-, -miro) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosemiro · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Rosemiro

What does the name Rosemiro mean?

The meaning of Rosemiro 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 Rosemiro in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,079 people with the first name Rosemiro, which ranks it number 4,972 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

Is Rosemiro a boy's or a girl's name?

Rosemiro is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,070 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Rosemiro most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.006% of the state's population is named Rosemiro (480 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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