Meaning of the nameWelida
- Female
- We-li-da
Welida is a female name of uncertain origin, used in Brazil by women born mostly between the 1980s and the 2000s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,512 people named Welida, the 4,398th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 25, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Meaning
The meaning of Welida 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)
- 2,512
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,398
- Median age
- 25 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,777
- people
Welida in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Welida, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (844 people).
2,505 women 0 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 Welida is most common
States with the highest share of people named Welida in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.004%
- Alagoas 0.004%
- Maranhão 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
- Mato Grosso 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 321 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 283 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 270 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 233 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 221 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 203 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 120 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 110 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 95 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 94 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 94 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 61 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 55 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 48 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 45 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 41 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 40 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 35 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 34 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 28 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 27 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 25 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Welida
The origin of the spelling Welida is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,512 people named Welida, with a median age of 25, almost always women. Records run from the 1960s to the 2020s, with most among people born from the 1980s to the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Questions about the name Welida
What does the name Welida mean?
The meaning of Welida 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 Welida in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,512 people with the first name Welida, which ranks it number 4,398 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Welida a boy's or a girl's name?
Welida is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,505 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Welida most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.004% of the state's population is named Welida (283 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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