Meaning of the nameWillamis
- Male
- Wil-la-mis
Willamis is a spelling of the name Wilamis.
Meaning
The meaning of Willamis 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)
- 1,229
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,201
- Median age
- 26 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,284
- people
Willamis in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Willamis, 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 (363 people).
0 women 1,220 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 Willamis is most common
States with the highest share of people named Willamis in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Alagoas 0.008%
- Pernambuco 0.007%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 602 | 0.007% |
| Alagoas | 248 | 0.008% |
| Sergipe | 86 | 0.004% |
| Paraíba | 60 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 56 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 28 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 20 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Willamis
A spelling with LL, the most common in the group.
About the name Wilamis
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes Wil- as a probable fragment of traditional names of English origin, such as William, with an element from Gothic wilja, 'will'. The origin of the ending -amis is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 765 people named Wilamis, with a median age of 27. The spelling Willamis, with LL, also appears in the 2022 Census and is the most common in the group.
Other spellings of Wilamis
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Willamis | 1,229 |
| Wilamis | 765 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Willamis
What does the name Willamis mean?
The meaning of Willamis 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 Willamis in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,229 people with the first name Willamis, which ranks it number 7,201 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Willamis a boy's or a girl's name?
Willamis is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,220 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Willamis most common?
Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.008% of the state's population is named Willamis (248 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Willamis?
Wilamis. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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