Meaning of the nameAdeli
- Unisex
- A-de-li
Adeli is a name used for both men and women in Brazil, with the variant spelling Adely and an uncertain origin.
Meaning
The meaning of Adeli 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)
- 2,112
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,924
- Median age
- 55 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,518
- people
Adeli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Adeli, 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 (421 people).
1,563 women 549 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 Adeli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Adeli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 373 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 342 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 209 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 181 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 180 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 148 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 141 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 86 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 59 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 51 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 48 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 42 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 32 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 31 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 26 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 23 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Adeli
The origin of the spelling Adeli is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Adely as a spelling variant. The name is used by women and by men, with more women, and is most frequent among people born in the 1950s and 1960s, with a new increase in the 2010s compared with the 2000s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,112 people named Adeli, with a median age of 55. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Adeli · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Adeli
What does the name Adeli mean?
The meaning of Adeli 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 Adeli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,112 people with the first name Adeli, which ranks it number 4,924 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Adeli a boy's or a girl's name?
Adeli is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,563 women and 549 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Adeli most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Adeli (342 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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