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Meaning of the nameUmbelina

Umbelina is a female name of uncertain origin, with the spelling variant Humbelina, recorded mostly among women born up to the 1960s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,512 people named Umbelina, the 4,398th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 70, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.

Meaning

The meaning of Umbelina 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)
2,512
Rank in Brazil
#4,398
Median age
70 years
2010 Census
3,636
people

Umbelina in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Umbelina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (667 people).

2,498 women 0 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 Umbelina is most common

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

  1. Piauí 0.004%
  2. Goiás 0.002%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  4. Bahia 0.002%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5280.001%
Minas Gerais3460.002%
Bahia2260.002%
Rio de Janeiro1700.001%
Goiás1530.002%
Piauí1330.004%
Paraná1060.001%
Ceará980.001%
Rio Grande do Sul890.001%
Santa Catarina810.001%
Maranhão810.001%
Pará650.001%
Pernambuco610.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul530.002%
Paraíba520.001%
Mato Grosso520.001%
Espírito Santo470.001%
Amazonas390.001%
Distrito Federal350.001%
Tocantins260.002%
Rio Grande do Norte240.001%
Rondônia230.002%

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

About the name Umbelina

The origin of the name Umbelina is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Humbelina, with an initial H, as a spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,512 people named Umbelina, with a median age of 70, almost always women and born up to the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Umbelina · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Umbelina

What does the name Umbelina mean?

The meaning of Umbelina 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 Umbelina in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,512 people with the first name Umbelina, which ranks it number 4,398 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Umbelina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,498 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Umbelina most common?

Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.004% of the state's population is named Umbelina (133 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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