Meaning of the nameValci
- Unisex
- Val-ci
Valci is a name of Brazilian formation, used for men and women, beginning with Val-, a formative of uncertain origin.
Meaning
The meaning of Valci 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)
- 3,704
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,375
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,314
- people
Valci in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valci, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,057 people).
1,054 women 2,650 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 Valci is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valci in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.004%
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Bahia 0.004%
- Espírito Santo 0.004%
- Goiás 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 517 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 439 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 428 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 309 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 288 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 281 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 208 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 177 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 156 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 143 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 129 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 82 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 79 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 68 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 58 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 57 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 53 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 43 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 35 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 33 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 23 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 16 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 16 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 16 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Valci
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) presents the beginning Val- as possibly taken from names such as Valdemar, in a group that includes Valdomiro, Valmir and Valter. The origin of Valci as a whole is uncertain and its meaning is not known for certain. The largest group was born in the 1960s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,704 people named Valci, with a median age of 53.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Val-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Valci
What does the name Valci mean?
The meaning of Valci 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 Valci in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,704 people with the first name Valci, which ranks it number 3,375 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Valci a boy's or a girl's name?
Valci is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,054 women and 2,650 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Valci most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.004% of the state's population is named Valci (309 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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