Meaning of the nameVivaldino

Male
Germanic origin
Vi-val-di-no

Vivaldino is a Brazilian masculine name formed from Vivaldo with the diminutive suffix -ino, of Latin origin; the first element of Vivaldo is uncertain.

Meaning

The meaning of Vivaldino 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): 1,172
Rank in Brazil: #7,429
Median age: 66 years
2010 Census: 1,659; people

Vivaldino in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Vivaldino, 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 (358 people).

0 women 1,169 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 Vivaldino is most common

States with the highest share of people named Vivaldino in the population, in the 2022 Census.

Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
Santa Catarina 0.003%
Paraná 0.002%
Bahia 0.001%

All states

State	People	% of population
Rio Grande do Sul	415	0.004%
Santa Catarina	207	0.003%
Paraná	202	0.002%
Bahia	123	0.001%
São Paulo	54	0.000%
Minas Gerais	42	0.000%
Mato Grosso	28	0.001%
Espírito Santo	23	0.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul	19	0.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Vivaldino

Vivaldino combines the name Vivaldo with -ino, a diminutive suffix from Latin, according to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil). For Vivaldo, Wiktionary's Italian entry gives a Germanic origin: the second element is certainly Proto-Germanic *waldą, 'power, strength', and the first is uncertain, probably influenced by Latin vivō, 'to live'. So the meaning of the name is not known with certainty. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,172 people named Vivaldino, with a median age of 66. It is almost always male, borne mostly by people born from the 1940s to the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

Wiktionary: Vivaldo · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Vivaldo · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Vivaldino

What does the name Vivaldino mean?

The meaning of Vivaldino 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 Vivaldino in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,172 people with the first name Vivaldino, which ranks it number 7,429 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

Is Vivaldino a boy's or a girl's name?

Vivaldino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,169 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Vivaldino?

Vivaldino is a name of Germanic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Vivaldino most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Vivaldino (415 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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