Meaning of the nameSidiney
- Male
- Si-di-ney
Sidiney is a spelling of the name Sidinei.
Meaning
The meaning of Sidiney 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)
- 3,894
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,251
- Median age
- 43 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,381
- people
Sidiney in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Sidiney, 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 (1,176 people).
85 women 3,809 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 Sidiney is most common
States with the highest share of people named Sidiney in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.005%
- Mato Grosso 0.003%
- Pará 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.003%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 710 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 613 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 337 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 306 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 260 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 248 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 199 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 165 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 125 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 108 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 96 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 91 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 84 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 81 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 68 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 55 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 53 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 46 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 38 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 35 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 34 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 30 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 26 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 25 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 24 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 19 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 18 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Sidiney
It ends in -ney, the other spelling of the formative -nei; proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
About the name Sidinei
The exact formation of Sidinei is not known for certain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil analyzes the form Sidnei as Sid- + -nei and, citing Machado (1981), links it to the English name Sidney; Behind the Name also gives Sidnei as the Brazilian form of Sidney. The Morfemário of the same dictionary describes -nei, -ney as a formative coming from the French Ney, present in names such as Valdinei and Rodinei. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 16,153 people named Sidinei, with a median age of 42; proportionally, the name is most common in Santa Catarina.
Other spellings of Sidinei
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Sidinei | 16,153 |
| Sidiney | 3,894 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Sidnei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Behind the Name: Sidney · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Sidiney
What does the name Sidiney mean?
The meaning of Sidiney 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 Sidiney in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,894 people with the first name Sidiney, which ranks it number 3,251 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Sidiney a boy's or a girl's name?
Sidiney is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 85 women and 3,809 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Sidiney most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.005% of the state's population is named Sidiney (199 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Sidiney?
Sidinei. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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