Meaning of the nameSilveria
- Female
- Sil-ve-ri-a
Silveria is a Brazilian female name, with records from before 1940 and a peak among people born in the 1970s.
Meaning
The meaning of Silveria 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)
- 1,983
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,152
- Median age
- 54 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,572
- people
Silveria in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Silveria, 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 (455 people).
1,961 women 22 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 Silveria is most common
States with the highest share of people named Silveria in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 366 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 354 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 173 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 153 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 121 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 111 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 88 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 79 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 69 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 64 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 54 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 52 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 44 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 40 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 39 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 33 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 26 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 21 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Silveria
The origin of the spelling Silveria is uncertain. It has the same letters as the Portuguese surname Silveira, recorded in Wiktionary, in a different order. In the 2022 Census, IBGE counted 1,983 people named Silveria, with a median age of 54. The name is almost always female, and the peak of records is in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Silveira · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Silveria
What does the name Silveria mean?
The meaning of Silveria 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 Silveria in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,983 people with the first name Silveria, which ranks it number 5,152 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Silveria a boy's or a girl's name?
Silveria is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,961 women and 22 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Silveria most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.002% of the state's population is named Silveria (121 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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