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Meaning of the nameWaldomiro

Waldomiro is a masculine name, the W form of Valdomiro, which Behind the Name gives as a Portuguese variant of the Germanic Valdemar.

Meaning

The meaning of Waldomiro 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)
4,490
Rank in Brazil
#2,958
Median age
66 years
2010 Census
5,435
people

Waldomiro in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Waldomiro, 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 (1,192 people).

0 women 4,484 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 Waldomiro is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.005%
  2. São Paulo 0.004%
  3. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  4. Santa Catarina 0.003%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1,8770.004%
Paraná5290.005%
Minas Gerais4290.002%
Rio Grande do Sul3710.003%
Santa Catarina2010.003%
Rio de Janeiro1560.001%
Pará1540.002%
Goiás1450.002%
Bahia1130.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul910.003%
Mato Grosso780.002%
Pernambuco710.001%
Amazonas690.002%
Espírito Santo370.001%
Distrito Federal370.001%
Tocantins210.001%
Paraíba180.001%
Rondônia160.001%
Alagoas150.001%

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

About the name Waldomiro

The Portuguese Wiktionary lists Valdomiro as an alternative form of Waldomiro, and Behind the Name gives Valdomiro as a Portuguese variant of Valdemar, a Germanic name formed from the elements walt, 'power', and mari, 'famous'. The derivation of Waldomiro from Valdemar is not known for certain, so the meaning of the name remains open. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,490 people named Waldomiro, with a median age of 66, and the name is almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Valdomiro · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Waldemar · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Wikcionário: Waldomiro · pt.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Waldomiro

What does the name Waldomiro mean?

The meaning of Waldomiro 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 Waldomiro in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,490 people with the first name Waldomiro, which ranks it number 2,958 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Waldomiro is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 4,484 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Waldomiro?

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

In which Brazilian state is Waldomiro most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.005% of the state's population is named Waldomiro (529 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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