Meaning of the nameWilas
- Male
- Wi-las
Wilas is a male name recorded in Brazil since the 1970s, with the most people born in the 1990s; its origin and meaning are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 721 people named Wilas, the 10,387th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 27, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Wilas 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)
- 721
- Rank in Brazil
- #10,387
- Median age
- 27 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,042
- people
Wilas in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Wilas, 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 (284 people).
0 women 709 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 Wilas is most common
States with the highest share of people named Wilas in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Maranhão | 126 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 93 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 67 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 61 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 58 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 48 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 46 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 39 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 28 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 25 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 16 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Wilas
The origin of the spelling Wilas is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 721 people named Wilas, with a median age of 27. Almost all were born between the 1970s and the 2010s, and the name is almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Questions about the name Wilas
What does the name Wilas mean?
The meaning of Wilas 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 Wilas in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 721 people with the first name Wilas, which ranks it number 10,387 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Wilas a boy's or a girl's name?
Wilas is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 709 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Wilas most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.002% of the state's population is named Wilas (126 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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