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Meaning of the nameValdenora

Valdenora is a Brazilian female name that begins with Vald-, an element of Valdemar and Valdinei; its origin and meaning are not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Valdenora 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)
2,399
Rank in Brazil
#4,534
Median age
54 years
2010 Census
2,743
people

Valdenora in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Valdenora, 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 (666 people).

2,384 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 Valdenora is most common

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

  1. Amazonas 0.008%
  2. Sergipe 0.005%
  3. Ceará 0.005%
  4. Pará 0.004%
  5. Paraíba 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Ceará4150.005%
Amazonas3100.008%
Pará2870.004%
São Paulo2210.001%
Bahia2120.002%
Sergipe1190.005%
Maranhão1060.002%
Paraíba1060.003%
Pernambuco920.001%
Piauí900.003%
Rio Grande do Norte670.002%
Goiás470.001%
Amapá400.006%
Tocantins390.003%
Mato Grosso330.001%
Rio de Janeiro310.000%
Alagoas300.001%
Distrito Federal290.001%
Roraima260.004%
Minas Gerais230.000%
Rondônia200.001%
Paraná180.000%

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

About the name Valdenora

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists the element Vald- in names such as Valdemar, Valdinei and Valderson and says that more than one etymological origin has been attested for it, among them Germanic forms linked to 'bold' and 'powerful'. The origin of the name Valdenora as a whole is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,399 people named Valdenora, with a median age of 54, almost all of them female. Births are concentrated in the 1960s and 1970s, and, proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Valdenora

What does the name Valdenora mean?

The meaning of Valdenora 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 Valdenora in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,399 people with the first name Valdenora, which ranks it number 4,534 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Valdenora is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,384 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Valdenora most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.008% of the state's population is named Valdenora (310 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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