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Meaning of the nameUalison

Ualison is a spelling of the name Walison.

Meaning

The meaning of Ualison 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)
988
Rank in Brazil
#8,355
Median age
22 years
2010 Census
1,737
people

Ualison in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Ualison, 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 (333 people).

0 women 980 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 Ualison is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.002%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2650.002%
São Paulo1160.000%
Minas Gerais1150.001%
Pernambuco640.001%
Goiás570.001%
Mato Grosso480.001%
Pará350.000%
Ceará340.000%
Rondônia310.002%
Rio de Janeiro260.000%
Maranhão240.000%
Paraíba200.001%
Paraná190.000%
Alagoas160.001%
Rio Grande do Norte150.001%
Sergipe150.001%

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

The spelling Ualison

It writes the initial sound with U instead of W; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Ualison and lists Hualison and Ualisom as spelling variants.

About the name Walison

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -son as a patronymic formative from English, 'son of', found in names such as Alison, Edson and Talison, and notes that the S of this ending sounds like [s] even between vowels, so Walison and Walisson are pronounced the same. The origin of the beginning Wali- is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 15,215 people named Walison, with a median age of 21. Most were born in the 1990s and 2000s, the name is almost always male and, proportionally, it is most common in Tocantins.

Other spellings of Walison

SpellingPeople (2022)
Walisson17,809
Walison15,215
Wallison8,548
Wallyson3,584
Wallisson2,945
Ualisson1,347
Ualison988

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-son) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ualison · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Ualison

What does the name Ualison mean?

The meaning of Ualison 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 Ualison in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 988 people with the first name Ualison, which ranks it number 8,355 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Ualison is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 980 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Ualison most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Ualison (265 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Ualison?

Walisson, Walison, Wallison, Wallyson, Wallisson and Ualisson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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