Meaning of the nameWelita
- Female
- We-li-ta
Welita is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, recorded in the 2022 Census mainly among people born from the 1970s to the 2000s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,064 people named Welita, the 7,937th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 30, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.
Meaning
The meaning of Welita 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)
- 1,064
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,937
- Median age
- 30 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,266
- people
Welita in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Welita, 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 (378 people).
1,057 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 Welita is most common
States with the highest share of people named Welita in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Alagoas 0.005%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Alagoas | 161 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 131 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 120 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 109 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 84 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 80 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 60 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 48 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 33 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 33 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 30 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 29 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 25 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 22 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 16 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Welita
The origin of the spelling Welita is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,064 people named Welita, with a median age of 30; it is almost always a female name, and the records are concentrated between the 1970s and the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.
Questions about the name Welita
What does the name Welita mean?
The meaning of Welita 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 Welita in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,064 people with the first name Welita, which ranks it number 7,937 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Welita a boy's or a girl's name?
Welita is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,057 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Welita most common?
Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.005% of the state's population is named Welita (161 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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