Meaning of the nameThaynara
- Female
- Thay-na-ra
Thaynara is a spelling of the name Tainara.
Meaning
The meaning of Thaynara 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)
- 16,932
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,181
- Median age
- 22 years
- 2010 Census
- 8,286
- people
Thaynara in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Thaynara, 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 (7,613 people).
16,843 women 89 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 Thaynara is most common
States with the highest share of people named Thaynara in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.023%
- Tocantins 0.020%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.016%
- Mato Grosso 0.016%
- Distrito Federal 0.016%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 2,387 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 2,202 | 0.011% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,786 | 0.011% |
| Goiás | 1,607 | 0.023% |
| Maranhão | 1,060 | 0.016% |
| Paraná | 862 | 0.008% |
| Pernambuco | 711 | 0.008% |
| Pará | 603 | 0.007% |
| Ceará | 583 | 0.007% |
| Mato Grosso | 575 | 0.016% |
| Espírito Santo | 465 | 0.012% |
| Paraíba | 450 | 0.011% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 443 | 0.016% |
| Distrito Federal | 441 | 0.016% |
| Santa Catarina | 403 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 346 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 306 | 0.020% |
| Alagoas | 294 | 0.009% |
| Piauí | 285 | 0.009% |
| Amazonas | 240 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 240 | 0.007% |
| Sergipe | 206 | 0.009% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 149 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 148 | 0.009% |
| Roraima | 67 | 0.011% |
| Acre | 38 | 0.005% |
| Amapá | 35 | 0.005% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Thaynara
Combines the group's two letter changes, the initial TH and the Y; like Taynara, it is proportionally most common in Goiás.
About the name Tainara
Wiktionary records Tainara as a variant of Tainá, and Behind the Name describes it as an extension of Tainá. For Tainá, Behind the Name gives the meaning 'star' in Karajá, an Indigenous language of Brazil, while Wiktionary considers the etymology uncertain and cites the attribution, sometimes made, to the Nheengatu taína, 'child'. The morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil includes Tainara among the traditional names ending in -ara, an ending that appears in names of various origins, such as Jussara and Cinara. It is a recent name: almost all those recorded were born from the 1990s on. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 72,152 people named Tainara, with a median age of 22.
Other spellings of Tainara
Sources
- Wiktionary: Tainá · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Tainara · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
- Behind the Name: Tainá · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Tainara · behindthename.com · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ara) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Tainara · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Thaynara
What does the name Thaynara mean?
The meaning of Thaynara 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 Thaynara in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 16,932 people with the first name Thaynara, which ranks it number 1,181 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Thaynara a boy's or a girl's name?
Thaynara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 16,843 women and 89 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Thaynara most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.023% of the state's population is named Thaynara (1,607 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Thaynara?
Tainara, Taynara and Thainara. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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