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Meaning of the nameRosimaria

Rosimaria is a Brazilian feminine compound name that joins the element Rosi- to the name Maria; its meaning is not known for certain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,469 people named Rosimaria, the 6,360th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 41, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Rosimaria 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)
1,469
Rank in Brazil
#6,360
Median age
41 years
2010 Census
1,222
people

Rosimaria in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rosimaria, 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 (397 people).

1,458 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 Rosimaria is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.002%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3210.002%
São Paulo1570.000%
Minas Gerais1370.001%
Maranhão970.001%
Pernambuco870.001%
Tocantins790.005%
Goiás640.001%
Piauí640.002%
Ceará490.001%
Sergipe490.002%
Espírito Santo430.001%
Pará420.001%
Paraná410.000%
Rio de Janeiro390.000%
Paraíba360.001%
Rio Grande do Norte290.001%
Alagoas240.001%
Mato Grosso220.001%
Distrito Federal190.001%
Rio Grande do Sul180.000%
Santa Catarina160.000%

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

About the name Rosimaria

Rosimaria joins the element Rosi-, taken from given names such as Rosa and Rose according to the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), to the name Maria. The dictionary lists Rozimaria as a spelling variant but gives no etymology or formation for the full name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,469 people named Rosimaria, with a median age of 41; they are almost always women, and most were born between 1960 and 1989.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosimaria · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Rosimaria

What does the name Rosimaria mean?

The meaning of Rosimaria 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 Rosimaria in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,469 people with the first name Rosimaria, which ranks it number 6,360 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Rosimaria is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,458 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Rosimaria most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Rosimaria (321 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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