Meaning of the nameValdomir
- Male
- Val-do-mir
Valdomir is a Brazilian male name formed with Valdo- and the ending -mir, with no documented meaning for the whole name.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 987 people named Valdomir, the 8,362nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 55, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Valdomir 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)
- 987
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,362
- Median age
- 55 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,071
- people
Valdomir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valdomir, 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 (260 people).
0 women 977 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 Valdomir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valdomir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 183 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 153 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 85 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 82 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 72 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 59 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 44 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 42 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 36 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 32 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 26 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 24 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 22 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Valdomir
The Morphemary of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives Valdo- as an element of Germanic origin with more than one etymology (balths, 'bold', or walt, 'powerful') and -mir as an ending with three possible origins (Germanic, Arabic or Polish). Valdomiro, a traditional name that the Morphemary lists under both elements, is the closest form, but the meaning of Valdomir is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 987 people named Valdomir, with a median age of 55. It is almost always a male name, with most of the people born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil · censo2022.ibge.gov.br · usage
Questions about the name Valdomir
What does the name Valdomir mean?
The meaning of Valdomir 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 Valdomir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 987 people with the first name Valdomir, which ranks it number 8,362 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Valdomir a boy's or a girl's name?
Valdomir is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 977 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Valdomir most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.002% of the state's population is named Valdomir (183 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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