Meaning of the nameYeda
- Female
- Ye-da
Yeda is a spelling of the name Ieda.
Meaning
The meaning of Yeda 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)
- 2,817
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,063
- Median age
- 58 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,083
- people
Yeda in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Yeda, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (518 people).
2,815 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 Yeda is most common
States with the highest share of people named Yeda in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.003%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 727 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 377 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 239 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 214 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 127 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 125 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 120 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 108 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 105 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 98 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 87 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 61 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 58 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 51 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 45 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 45 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 43 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 38 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 28 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 25 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 22 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 22 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Yeda
Spelling with an initial Y, of uncertain origin; proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
About the name Ieda
Wiktionary records Ieda as a female name used in Brazil and gives its origin as Hebrew, meaning 'sweet woman', without indicating the Hebrew source word. The same entry divides the name into three syllables, I-e-da, and records the Brazilian pronunciation with the initial I as a semivowel. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 24,458 people named Ieda, with a median age of 57. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Other spellings of Ieda
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Ieda | 24,458 |
| Yeda | 2,817 |
Questions about the name Yeda
What does the name Yeda mean?
The meaning of Yeda 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 Yeda in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,817 people with the first name Yeda, which ranks it number 4,063 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Yeda a boy's or a girl's name?
Yeda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,815 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Yeda most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.003% of the state's population is named Yeda (108 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Yeda?
Ieda. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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