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Meaning of the nameTibério

Tibério is a male name of Latin origin, equivalent to Latin Tiberius, which means 'of the Tiber', the river of Rome.

Meaning

“of the Tiber, the river of Rome”

Source: Wiktionary: Tiberius · Behind the Name: Tiberius

People (2022)
1,429
Rank in Brazil
#6,482
Median age
42 years
2010 Census
1,660
people

Tibério in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Tibério, 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 (404 people).

0 women 1,425 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 Tibério is most common

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

  1. Paraíba 0.004%
  2. Ceará 0.003%
  3. Pernambuco 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Ceará2210.003%
São Paulo2130.001%
Paraíba1690.004%
Pernambuco1550.002%
Rio de Janeiro780.001%
Rio Grande do Norte700.002%
Minas Gerais600.000%
Santa Catarina600.001%
Piauí480.002%
Bahia460.000%
Rio Grande do Sul460.000%
Maranhão420.001%
Goiás370.001%
Alagoas320.001%
Distrito Federal270.001%
Paraná240.000%
Pará240.000%

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

About the name Tibério

Tibério is the Portuguese equivalent of the Latin name Tiberius, a Roman forename formed from Tiberis, the river Tiber, with the adjectival suffix -ius, and so it means 'of the Tiber'. Behind the Name gives the same meaning for Tiberius. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,429 people named Tibério, with a median age of 42. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Tibério · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
  2. Wiktionary: Tiberius · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Behind the Name: Tiberius · behindthename.com · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: Tiberio · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Tibério

What does the name Tibério mean?

Tibério means “of the Tiber, the river of Rome”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.

How many people are named Tibério in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,429 people with the first name Tibério, which ranks it number 6,482 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Tibério a boy's or a girl's name?

Tibério is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,425 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Tibério?

Tibério is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Tibério most common?

Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.004% of the state's population is named Tibério (169 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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