Meaning of the nameValdines
- Unisex
- Val-di-nes
Valdines is a Brazilian name used by women and men, beginning with Vald-, a formative of possible Germanic origins.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 861 people named Valdines, the 9,158th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 47, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Valdines 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)
- 861
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,158
- Median age
- 47 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,042
- people
Valdines in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valdines, 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 (321 people).
396 women 465 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 Valdines is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valdines in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 177 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 74 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 63 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 57 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 53 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 52 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 47 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 43 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 35 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 34 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 33 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 22 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 20 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 19 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 16 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Valdines
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil presents Vald- as a formative with possible origins: the Germanic balths, 'bold', or walt, 'powerful', depending on the name. The formation of Valdines itself is not described, and the origin of the whole is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 861 people named Valdines, with a median age of 47 and the most records in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Valdines
What does the name Valdines mean?
The meaning of Valdines 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 Valdines in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 861 people with the first name Valdines, which ranks it number 9,158 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Valdines a boy's or a girl's name?
Valdines is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 396 women and 465 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Valdines most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Valdines (177 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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