Meaning of the nameRubenildo
- Male
- Ru-be-nil-do
Rubenildo is a Brazilian masculine name that ends in -nildo, a formative of Germanic origin, and whose full formation is not documented.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 969 people named Rubenildo, the 8,482nd 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 Rubenildo 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)
- 969
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,482
- Median age
- 41 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,124
- people
Rubenildo in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rubenildo, 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 (317 people).
0 women 966 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 Rubenildo is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rubenildo in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.002%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Pará 0.001%
- Pernambuco 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 209 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 117 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 115 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 105 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 100 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 65 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 41 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 28 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 24 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 23 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 19 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 18 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Rubenildo
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -ildo and -nildo as masculine formatives of Germanic origin, from hild, 'combat', with examples such as Amarildo and Edenildo. How Rubenildo itself was formed is not documented, and the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 969 people named Rubenildo, with a median age of 41. The name is almost always male, with a peak in the 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rubenildo · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Rubenildo
What does the name Rubenildo mean?
The meaning of Rubenildo 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 Rubenildo in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 969 people with the first name Rubenildo, which ranks it number 8,482 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Rubenildo a boy's or a girl's name?
Rubenildo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 966 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Rubenildo most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Rubenildo (209 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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