Meaning of the nameValmi
- Unisex
- Val-mi
Valmi appears as a spelling variant of Valmir in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil; the meaning of Valmi itself is not known for certain.
Meaning
The meaning of Valmi 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)
- 1,438
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,453
- Median age
- 55 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,149
- people
Valmi in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valmi, 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 (450 people).
377 women 1,061 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 Valmi is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valmi in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 232 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 156 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 154 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 109 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 105 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 91 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 81 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 60 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 52 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 49 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 39 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 37 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 32 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 27 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 25 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 22 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 21 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 18 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Valmi
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Valmi among the spelling variants of Valmir, a name it gives as of Germanic origin, from Walamir (according to Guérios). The same dictionary treats the element Val-, found in Valdemar, Valmir and Valter, as perhaps a fragment of traditional names such as Valdemar. The origin of Valmi as an independent spelling is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,438 people named Valmi, with a median age of 55. Most were born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and the records are mostly male. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Val-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Valmir · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Valmi
What does the name Valmi mean?
The meaning of Valmi 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 Valmi in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,438 people with the first name Valmi, which ranks it number 6,453 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Valmi a boy's or a girl's name?
Valmi is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 377 women and 1,061 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Valmi most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.002% of the state's population is named Valmi (232 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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