Meaning of the nameValderi
- Male
- Val-de-ri
Valderi is a Brazilian masculine name that begins with Vald-, an element of more than one possible origin; the meaning is not known for certain.
Meaning
The meaning of Valderi 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)
- 8,023
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,979
- Median age
- 47 years
- 2010 Census
- 9,429
- people
Valderi in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valderi, 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 (2,267 people).
288 women 7,735 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 Valderi is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valderi in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.012%
- Piauí 0.011%
- Paraná 0.009%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.009%
- Paraíba 0.008%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 1,050 | 0.012% |
| Paraná | 1,022 | 0.009% |
| São Paulo | 990 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 939 | 0.009% |
| Santa Catarina | 552 | 0.007% |
| Pará | 398 | 0.005% |
| Piauí | 349 | 0.011% |
| Goiás | 311 | 0.004% |
| Paraíba | 311 | 0.008% |
| Maranhão | 268 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 228 | 0.007% |
| Pernambuco | 200 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 194 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 154 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 152 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 146 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 113 | 0.003% |
| Tocantins | 109 | 0.007% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 101 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 100 | 0.004% |
| Rondônia | 78 | 0.005% |
| Acre | 78 | 0.009% |
| Alagoas | 71 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 33 | 0.005% |
| Amapá | 31 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 30 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Valderi
The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) says that the element Valdo- or Vald- has more than one origin attested in Germanic sources, such as balths, 'bold', and walt, 'powerful'. In the same work, Valderson is analyzed as Vald- + -erson and Valderico as Vald(e)- + -rico. The origin of Valderi as a whole is uncertain, and the meaning is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 8,023 people named Valderi, with a median age of 47.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (VALDO-, VALD-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Valderson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Valderico · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Valderi
What does the name Valderi mean?
The meaning of Valderi 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 Valderi in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 8,023 people with the first name Valderi, which ranks it number 1,979 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Valderi a boy's or a girl's name?
Valderi is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 288 women and 7,735 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Valderi most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.012% of the state's population is named Valderi (1,050 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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