Meaning of the nameVanubia
- Female
- Va-nu-bi-a
Vanubia is a modern-formed Brazilian feminine name beginning with Van-, recorded mostly among people born from 1970 to 1990.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,093 people named Vanubia, the 4,952nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 35, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba.
Meaning
The meaning of Vanubia 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)
- 2,093
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,952
- Median age
- 35 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,204
- people
Vanubia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Vanubia, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (733 people).
2,083 women 0 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 Vanubia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Vanubia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraíba 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.005%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 275 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 214 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 183 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 165 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 149 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 149 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 138 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 112 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 110 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 91 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 75 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 54 | 0.004% |
| Alagoas | 53 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 49 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 45 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 41 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 36 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 35 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 27 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 16 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Vanubia
The origin of Vanubia is uncertain. The beginning Van- is an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records as of uncertain origin, with several hypotheses, found in names such as Vanda, Vanessa and Vânia. The formation of Vanubia itself is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,093 people named Vanubia, with a median age of 35; proportionally, the name is most common in Paraíba. It is almost always a female name.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Vanubia
What does the name Vanubia mean?
The meaning of Vanubia 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 Vanubia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,093 people with the first name Vanubia, which ranks it number 4,952 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Vanubia a boy's or a girl's name?
Vanubia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,083 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Vanubia most common?
Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.005% of the state's population is named Vanubia (183 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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