Meaning of the nameSoni
- Unisex
- So-ni
Soni is a name recorded for women and men in Brazil, of uncertain origin, proportionally most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 878 people named Soni, the 9,043rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 56, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Soni 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)
- 878
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,043
- Median age
- 56 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,129
- people
Soni in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Soni, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (275 people).
513 women 365 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 Soni is most common
States with the highest share of people named Soni in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 294 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 181 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 93 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 89 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 33 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 27 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 25 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 17 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 17 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Soni
The origin of the spelling Soni is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 878 people named Soni, with a median age of 56. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. There are female and male records, with more women than men. Most were born between 1950 and 1979.
Questions about the name Soni
What does the name Soni mean?
The meaning of Soni 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 Soni in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 878 people with the first name Soni, which ranks it number 9,043 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Soni a boy's or a girl's name?
Soni is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 513 women and 365 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Soni most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Soni (294 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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