Meaning of the nameUelinton
- Male
- Ue-lin-ton
Uelinton is a spelling of the name Welinton.
Meaning
The meaning of Uelinton 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)
- 1,822
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,460
- Median age
- 34 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,411
- people
Uelinton in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Uelinton, 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 (616 people).
0 women 1,814 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 Uelinton is most common
States with the highest share of people named Uelinton in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.003%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
- Paraná 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 479 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 310 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 233 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 179 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 126 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 111 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 81 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 42 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 38 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 35 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 31 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 24 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 24 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 21 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 15 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Uelinton
It writes the initial sound with U; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records it as its own entry, with Huelinton and Uelintom as variants, and, proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
About the name Welinton
Behind the Name records Wellington as a masculine name in Brazilian Portuguese and English, used in honor of the title of Duke of Wellington; Wiktionary gives it as a masculine name of Brazilian use, a borrowing from English. Welinton, Wellinton and Uelinton are very close in form, but the origin of these spellings is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 19,715 people named Welinton, peaking among those born in the 1990s. The name is almost always male.
Other spellings of Welinton
Sources
- Behind the Name: Wellington · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Wellington · en.wiktionary.org · usage
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Wellington · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Uelinton · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Uelinton
What does the name Uelinton mean?
The meaning of Uelinton 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 Uelinton in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,822 people with the first name Uelinton, which ranks it number 5,460 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Uelinton a boy's or a girl's name?
Uelinton is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,814 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Uelinton most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Uelinton (479 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Uelinton?
Welinton and Wellinton. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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