Meaning of the nameTaison
- Male
- Tai-son
Taison is a Brazilian male name ending in -son, a common name-forming element in the country, and also written Tayson and Thayson.
Meaning
The meaning of Taison 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)
- 2,607
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,290
- Median age
- 13 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,299
- people
Taison in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Taison, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (947 people).
29 women 2,578 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 Taison is most common
States with the highest share of people named Taison in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.005%
- Pará 0.003%
- Maranhão 0.003%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Bahia 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 329 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 253 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 225 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 209 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 186 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 184 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 173 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 112 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 110 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 101 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 80 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 79 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 77 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 73 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 59 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 54 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 47 | 0.006% |
| Espírito Santo | 42 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 31 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 30 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 30 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 27 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 24 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 22 | 0.004% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Taison
The ending -son is described in the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as a name-forming element that comes from English, where it is a patronymic suffix meaning 'son of', found in names such as Edson, Jefferson and Claydson; the same text notes that the s is pronounced [s], not [z]. The origin of the beginning of the name (Tai-, Tay-, Thay-) and the meaning of the whole are not known for certain. The same dictionary groups Taison with the variants Taisom, Taysom, Tayson, Thaisom, Thaison and Thayson. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,607 people named Taison, almost always men, with a median age of 13, and most of them were born from 2000 onward.
The most common spelling in the group, with ai and the ending -son.
Other spellings of Taison
Sources
- Morfemário (Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Taison · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Taison
What does the name Taison mean?
The meaning of Taison 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 Taison in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,607 people with the first name Taison, which ranks it number 4,290 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Taison a boy's or a girl's name?
Taison is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 29 women and 2,578 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Taison most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.005% of the state's population is named Taison (186 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Taison?
Tayson and Thayson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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