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Meaning of the nameValdelice

Valdelice is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, also recorded as Waldelice and, proportionally, most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Valdelice 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)
21,011
Rank in Brazil
#1,029
Median age
58 years
2010 Census
24,912
people

Valdelice in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Valdelice, 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 (5,321 people).

20,745 women 266 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 Valdelice is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.065%
  2. Sergipe 0.033%
  3. Tocantins 0.012%
  4. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.010%
  5. São Paulo 0.009%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia9,1190.065%
São Paulo4,1390.009%
Sergipe7260.033%
Paraná7090.006%
Ceará7090.008%
Maranhão5820.009%
Minas Gerais5800.003%
Goiás5750.008%
Pernambuco5520.006%
Rio de Janeiro5110.003%
Pará4830.006%
Mato Grosso2870.008%
Mato Grosso do Sul2680.010%
Distrito Federal2560.009%
Piauí2280.007%
Tocantins1790.012%
Espírito Santo1780.005%
Paraíba1650.004%
Alagoas1590.005%
Amazonas1540.004%
Rondônia1410.009%
Rio Grande do Norte1200.004%
Santa Catarina740.001%
Amapá540.007%
Acre280.003%
Roraima270.004%

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

About the name Valdelice

The origin of Valdelice is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Waldelice as a spelling variant, and its Morfemário groups names with a similar beginning, such as Valdelia and Valcélia, under the element Val-, perhaps taken from Valdemar. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 21,011 people named Valdelice, with a median age of 58. The name is almost always female, peaked among those born in the 1960s and, proportionally, is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Valdelice · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Valdelice

What does the name Valdelice mean?

The meaning of Valdelice 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 Valdelice in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 21,011 people with the first name Valdelice, which ranks it number 1,029 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Valdelice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 20,745 women and 266 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Valdelice most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.065% of the state's population is named Valdelice (9,119 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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