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Meaning of the nameTatila

Tatila is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists with Th and y variants.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,610 people named Tatila, the 5,964th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 24, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Meaning

The meaning of Tatila 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)
1,610
Rank in Brazil
#5,964
Median age
24 years
2010 Census
1,617
people

Tatila in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Tatila, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (618 people).

1,601 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 Tatila is most common

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

  1. Maranhão 0.004%
  2. Goiás 0.002%
  3. Bahia 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Maranhão2490.004%
São Paulo2060.001%
Minas Gerais1860.001%
Goiás1570.002%
Bahia1450.001%
Piauí970.003%
Pará890.001%
Rio de Janeiro660.000%
Ceará590.001%
Tocantins540.004%
Paraná430.000%
Distrito Federal400.001%
Mato Grosso340.001%
Espírito Santo250.001%
Pernambuco230.000%
Santa Catarina230.000%
Amazonas190.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul180.001%
Rio Grande do Sul160.000%
Acre150.002%

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

About the name Tatila

The origin of Tatila is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists the spellings Tathila, Tatyla, Thatila and Thatyla as graphic variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,610 people named Tatila, with a median age of 24, almost always women and mostly born between the 1990s and 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Tatila

What does the name Tatila mean?

The meaning of Tatila 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 Tatila in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,610 people with the first name Tatila, which ranks it number 5,964 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Tatila a boy's or a girl's name?

Tatila is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,601 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Tatila most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.004% of the state's population is named Tatila (249 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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