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Meaning of the nameStênio

Stênio is a masculine name of uncertain origin, with Sthenio as a spelling variant, and most frequent among people born in the 1980s.

Meaning

The meaning of Stênio 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)
3,391
Rank in Brazil
#3,576
Median age
33 years
2010 Census
2,820
people

Stênio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Stênio, 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 (917 people).

24 women 3,367 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 Stênio is most common

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

  1. Ceará 0.004%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.003%
  3. Paraíba 0.003%
  4. Pernambuco 0.003%
  5. Goiás 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais6350.003%
São Paulo4150.001%
Ceará3520.004%
Pernambuco2740.003%
Goiás2130.003%
Maranhão1870.003%
Bahia1790.001%
Rio de Janeiro1610.001%
Paraíba1240.003%
Rio Grande do Norte920.003%
Espírito Santo910.002%
Piauí870.003%
Distrito Federal810.003%
Amazonas710.002%
Pará670.001%
Paraná620.001%
Alagoas450.001%
Rio Grande do Sul410.000%
Mato Grosso390.001%
Santa Catarina380.001%
Tocantins360.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul310.001%
Sergipe220.001%
Rondônia180.001%
Roraima160.003%

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

About the name Stênio

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Stenio with Sthenio as a spelling variant, and IBGE does not use accents. The origin of the name is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,391 people named Stenio, almost always men, with a median age of 33, and there are records of people born in every decade since 1940. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Stenio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Stênio

What does the name Stênio mean?

The meaning of Stênio 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 Stênio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,391 people with the first name Stênio, which ranks it number 3,576 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Stênio a boy's or a girl's name?

Stênio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 24 women and 3,367 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Stênio most common?

Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.004% of the state's population is named Stênio (352 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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