Meaning of the nameVenicius
- Male
- Ve-ni-ci-us
Venicius is a male name whose spelling resembles Vinícius, a name of Latin origin; the origin of the spelling with e is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Venicius 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)
- 3,316
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,622
- Median age
- 20 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,540
- people
Venicius in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Venicius, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,264 people).
30 women 3,286 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 Venicius is most common
States with the highest share of people named Venicius in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 727 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 323 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 252 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 226 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 203 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 141 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 130 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 125 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 122 | 0.006% |
| Paraíba | 119 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 107 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 104 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 103 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 103 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 97 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 87 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 65 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 51 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso | 43 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 40 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 32 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 26 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 23 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 20 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 19 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Venicius
The spelling Venicius resembles that of Vinícius, which Wiktionary gives as a learned borrowing from the Latin Vīnicius, the name of a Roman gens. The origin of the spelling with e in the first syllable is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,316 people named Venicius, with a median age of 20, and the peak of records is in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe. It is almost always a male name.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Vinícius · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Venicius
What does the name Venicius mean?
The meaning of Venicius 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 Venicius in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,316 people with the first name Venicius, which ranks it number 3,622 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Venicius a boy's or a girl's name?
Venicius is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 30 women and 3,286 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Venicius most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.006% of the state's population is named Venicius (122 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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