Meaning of the nameValdivio
- Male
- Val-di-vi-o
Valdivio is a male name with records since before 1940, most frequent among people born from 1940 to 1960.
Meaning
The meaning of Valdivio 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)
- 1,732
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,654
- Median age
- 63 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,157
- people
Valdivio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valdivio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (490 people).
0 women 1,728 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 Valdivio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valdivio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.004%
- Minas Gerais 0.003%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 623 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 519 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 303 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 79 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 30 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 25 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 19 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 18 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Valdivio
The origin of Valdivio is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) has the formative VALD- with more than one attested Germanic origin, balths, 'bold', as in Valdemiro, or walt, 'powerful', as in Valfredo, but this does not settle the meaning of Valdivio. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,732 people named Valdivio, with a median age of 63, almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (VALDO-, VALD-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Valdivio
What does the name Valdivio mean?
The meaning of Valdivio 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 Valdivio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,732 people with the first name Valdivio, which ranks it number 5,654 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Valdivio a boy's or a girl's name?
Valdivio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,728 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Valdivio most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.004% of the state's population is named Valdivio (623 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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