Meaning of the nameTião
- Male
- Ti-ão
Tião is a short male name of two syllables, recorded in the 2022 Census mainly among people born from 1940 to 1990.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 435 people named Tião, the 14,728th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s.
Meaning
The meaning of Tião 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)
- 435
- Rank in Brazil
- #14,728
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,336
- people
Tião in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Tião, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (95 people).
0 women 434 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.
About the name Tião
The origin of the name Tião is not known for certain, and a link with Sebastião is not documented. It ends in -ão and is written with a tilde. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 435 people named Tião, almost always men and mostly born between 1950 and 1970.
Questions about the name Tião
What does the name Tião mean?
The meaning of Tião 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 Tião in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 435 people with the first name Tião, which ranks it number 14,728 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Tião a boy's or a girl's name?
Tião is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 434 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
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