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Meaning of the nameAdenice

Adenice is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, which the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists among names beginning with Ade-.

Meaning

The meaning of Adenice 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)
1,940
Rank in Brazil
#5,213
Median age
50 years
2010 Census
2,121
people

Adenice in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Adenice, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (560 people).

1,897 women 43 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 Adenice is most common

States with the highest share of people named Adenice in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Bahia 0.004%
  2. Goiás 0.001%
  3. Pernambuco 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia5670.004%
São Paulo4040.001%
Minas Gerais2460.001%
Pernambuco1210.001%
Goiás1010.001%
Paraná780.001%
Pará600.001%
Rio de Janeiro490.000%
Mato Grosso300.001%
Santa Catarina290.000%
Alagoas280.001%
Espírito Santo270.001%
Distrito Federal250.001%
Maranhão240.000%
Paraíba230.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul230.001%
Rondônia190.001%
Amazonas180.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Adenice

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Adenice among the names that begin with the element Ade-, probably clipped from traditional given names such as Aderbal and perhaps related to Adal- and Adel-. The meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,940 people named Adenice, with a median age of 50. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (AD-, ADE-, ADI-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Adenice · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage

Questions about the name Adenice

What does the name Adenice mean?

The meaning of Adenice 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 Adenice in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,940 people with the first name Adenice, which ranks it number 5,213 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

Is Adenice a boy's or a girl's name?

Adenice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,897 women and 43 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Adenice most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.004% of the state's population is named Adenice (567 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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