Meaning of the nameAdenise
- Female
- A-de-ni-se
Adenise is a Brazilian female name beginning with Ade-, an element described as a probable fragment of traditional names; the meaning of the name is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,719 people named Adenise, the 5,687th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 43, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Adenise 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)
- 1,719
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,687
- Median age
- 43 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,872
- people
Adenise in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Adenise, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (466 people).
1,691 women 28 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 Adenise is most common
States with the highest share of people named Adenise in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 309 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 254 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 210 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 99 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 97 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 95 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 89 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 89 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 82 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 69 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 42 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 41 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 41 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 30 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 26 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 25 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 24 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 20 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Adenise
The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Ade- as a probable fragment taken from traditional given names such as Aderbal, perhaps related to Adal- and Adel-, and cites Adenice and Adenilde among the Brazilian names with this beginning. The dictionary lists Adenize as a spelling variant of Adenise. The meaning of Adenise is not known for certain. Almost always female, it is concentrated among people born between the 1960s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,719 people named Adenise, with a median age of 43. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Sources
- Morfemário: Ad-, Ade-, Adi- · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Adenise · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Adenise
What does the name Adenise mean?
The meaning of Adenise 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 Adenise in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,719 people with the first name Adenise, which ranks it number 5,687 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Adenise a boy's or a girl's name?
Adenise is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,691 women and 28 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Adenise most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.002% of the state's population is named Adenise (309 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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