Meaning of the nameTarcia
- Female
- Tar-ci-a
Tarcia is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, recorded mostly among people born in the 1980s and 1990s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,072 people named Tarcia, the 7,888th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 33, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Meaning
The meaning of Tarcia 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)
- 1,072
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,888
- Median age
- 33 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,297
- people
Tarcia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Tarcia, 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 (394 people).
1,067 women 0 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 Tarcia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Tarcia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 136 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 128 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 97 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 95 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 75 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 70 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 64 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 61 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 40 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 37 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 36 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 27 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 25 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Tarcia
The origin of the spelling Tarcia is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,072 people named Tarcia, with a median age of 33. Most of them were born in the 1980s and 1990s, and the name is almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Questions about the name Tarcia
What does the name Tarcia mean?
The meaning of Tarcia 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 Tarcia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,072 people with the first name Tarcia, which ranks it number 7,888 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Tarcia a boy's or a girl's name?
Tarcia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,067 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Tarcia most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.001% of the state's population is named Tarcia (128 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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