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Meaning of the nameWaldecir

Waldecir is a Brazilian masculine name spelled with an initial W, of uncertain origin, with records concentrated among people born in the 1950s to 1970s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,496 people named Waldecir, the 4,428th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 55, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Meaning

The meaning of Waldecir 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)
2,496
Rank in Brazil
#4,428
Median age
55 years
2010 Census
2,413
people

Waldecir in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Waldecir, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (867 people).

138 women 2,358 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 Waldecir is most common

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

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.003%
  2. Pará 0.003%
  3. Paraná 0.002%
  4. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5720.001%
Rio de Janeiro4420.003%
Minas Gerais2990.002%
Paraná2760.002%
Pará2170.003%
Santa Catarina1440.002%
Espírito Santo830.002%
Rio Grande do Sul780.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul660.002%
Amazonas460.001%
Goiás430.001%
Pernambuco390.000%
Mato Grosso320.001%
Rondônia290.002%
Maranhão270.000%
Paraíba220.001%

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

About the name Waldecir

The origin of the name Waldecir is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,496 people named Waldecir, with a median age of 55, and the 1960s is the most frequent decade of birth. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Questions about the name Waldecir

What does the name Waldecir mean?

The meaning of Waldecir 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 Waldecir in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,496 people with the first name Waldecir, which ranks it number 4,428 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Waldecir is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 138 women and 2,358 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Waldecir most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.003% of the state's population is named Waldecir (442 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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