Meaning of the nameValdeni
- Unisex
- Val-de-ni
Valdeni is a Brazilian name of uncertain origin, used by both men and women, whose beginning Vald- appears in Valdinei and Valderson.
Meaning
The meaning of Valdeni 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)
- 5,680
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,513
- Median age
- 49 years
- 2010 Census
- 6,480
- people
Valdeni in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valdeni, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (1,751 people).
2,352 women 3,328 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 Valdeni is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valdeni in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.008%
- Tocantins 0.007%
- Piauí 0.006%
- Bahia 0.005%
- Mato Grosso 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 825 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 705 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 556 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 548 | 0.008% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 385 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 287 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 284 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 261 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 209 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 186 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 183 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso | 159 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 153 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 143 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 105 | 0.003% |
| Tocantins | 100 | 0.007% |
| Paraíba | 96 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 80 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 73 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 72 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 69 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 55 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 48 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 43 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 31 | 0.004% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Valdeni
The origin of the spelling Valdeni is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Vald- as an element with more than one possible Germanic origin, such as balths, 'bold', and walt, 'powerful', and includes Valdinei and Valderson among the Brazilian names formed with it. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,680 people named Valdeni, with a median age of 49. Both men and women are recorded, with more men, and most were born between 1960 and 1989. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Valdeni
What does the name Valdeni mean?
The meaning of Valdeni 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 Valdeni in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,680 people with the first name Valdeni, which ranks it number 2,513 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Valdeni a boy's or a girl's name?
Valdeni is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 2,352 women and 3,328 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Valdeni most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.008% of the state's population is named Valdeni (548 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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