Meaning of the nameVarlei
- Male
- Var-lei
Varlei is a Brazilian male name of uncertain origin, most frequent among people born in the 1960s and 1970s.
Meaning
The meaning of Varlei 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)
- 1,829
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,445
- Median age
- 45 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,359
- people
Varlei in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Varlei, 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 (491 people).
86 women 1,743 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 Varlei is most common
States with the highest share of people named Varlei in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Paraná 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 442 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 346 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 339 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 122 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 106 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 91 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 70 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 58 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 32 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 25 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 25 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 20 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Varlei
The origin of the spelling Varlei is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,829 people named Varlei, with a median age of 45. Births are concentrated between the 1960s and 1980s, and few people with the name were born after 2010. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. The name is almost always male.
Questions about the name Varlei
What does the name Varlei mean?
The meaning of Varlei 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 Varlei in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,829 people with the first name Varlei, which ranks it number 5,445 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Varlei a boy's or a girl's name?
Varlei is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 86 women and 1,743 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Varlei most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Varlei (346 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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