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Meaning of the nameThalis

Thalis is a spelling of the name Talis.

Meaning

The meaning of Thalis 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)
4,614
Rank in Brazil
#2,900
Median age
17 years
2010 Census
3,198
people

Thalis in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Thalis, 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 (1,373 people).

107 women 4,507 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 Thalis is most common

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

  1. Espírito Santo 0.004%
  2. Mato Grosso 0.003%
  3. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.003%
  5. Pará 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo6780.002%
Minas Gerais6320.003%
Rio de Janeiro3920.002%
Rio Grande do Sul3610.003%
Bahia2910.002%
Pará2130.003%
Pernambuco1940.002%
Goiás1840.003%
Paraná1710.002%
Espírito Santo1680.004%
Ceará1530.002%
Maranhão1370.002%
Santa Catarina1320.002%
Mato Grosso1230.003%
Alagoas980.003%
Paraíba860.002%
Rio Grande do Norte840.003%
Amazonas760.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul720.003%
Tocantins640.004%
Piauí620.002%
Distrito Federal610.002%
Rondônia590.004%
Sergipe430.002%
Acre430.005%
Amapá200.003%
Roraima170.003%

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

The spelling Thalis

It adds the initial TH, as in the spelling Thales, and keeps the final I.

About the name Talis

The origin of the spellings Talis, Thalis and Thalys is uncertain. They recall Tales, a name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records with the variants Talez and Thales and that Behind the Name, with the Portuguese pronunciation /ˈta.liʒ/, links to the Greek verb thállō, 'to flourish'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,747 people named Talis, the most recorded spelling in the group, and the peak is in the 2010s, with 1,925 people. The records are almost always male. Proportionally, Talis is most common in Mato Grosso.

Other spellings of Talis

SpellingPeople (2022)
Talis5,747
Thalis4,614
Thalys2,537

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Thales · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Tales · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Thalis

What does the name Thalis mean?

The meaning of Thalis 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 Thalis in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,614 people with the first name Thalis, which ranks it number 2,900 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.

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

Thalis is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 107 women and 4,507 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Thalis most common?

Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.004% of the state's population is named Thalis (168 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Thalis?

Talis and Thalys. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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