Meaning of the nameZilar
- Female
- Zi-lar
Zilar is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, recorded mostly among people born in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,041 people named Zilar, the 8,063rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 67, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.
Meaning
The meaning of Zilar 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)
- 1,041
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,063
- Median age
- 67 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,363
- people
Zilar in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Zilar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (287 people).
1,015 women 26 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 Zilar is most common
States with the highest share of people named Zilar in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 297 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 222 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 93 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 67 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 63 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 46 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 41 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 40 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 38 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 30 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 20 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Zilar
The origin of Zilar is uncertain, and its meaning is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,041 people named Zilar, with a median age of 67. It is almost always a feminine name and, proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Zilar · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Zilar
What does the name Zilar mean?
The meaning of Zilar 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 Zilar in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,041 people with the first name Zilar, which ranks it number 8,063 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Zilar a boy's or a girl's name?
Zilar is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,015 women and 26 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Zilar most common?
Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.002% of the state's population is named Zilar (297 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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