Meaning of the nameVitalino
- Male
- Vi-ta-li-no
Vitalino is a male name with the ending -ino, recalling Vital, from Latin vitalis ('of life'); the name's own formation is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Vitalino is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 2,455
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,465
- Median age
- 65 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,621
- people
Vitalino in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Vitalino, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (682 people).
0 women 2,441 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 Vitalino is most common
States with the highest share of people named Vitalino in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.003%
- Mato Grosso 0.003%
- Bahia 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 362 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 328 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 283 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 256 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 227 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 208 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 127 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 117 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 102 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 70 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 67 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 55 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 47 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 38 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 32 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 32 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 29 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 23 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Vitalino
Vitalino recalls Vital, which Behind the Name gives as a Portuguese form of Vitale, from Latin vitalis, 'of life'. The ending -ino is, according to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, a diminutive affix of Latin origin, found in Vitorino and Marcelino. The formation of Vitalino itself is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,455 people named Vitalino, with a median age of 65. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Vitale · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: vitalis · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Vitalino
What does the name Vitalino mean?
The meaning of Vitalino is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Vitalino in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,455 people with the first name Vitalino, which ranks it number 4,465 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Vitalino a boy's or a girl's name?
Vitalino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,441 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Vitalino most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Vitalino (362 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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