Meaning of the nameAlcileia
- Female
- Al-ci-lei-a
Alcileia is a female name that begins with Alci-, an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes as a probable shortening of given names such as Alcione.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,564 people named Alcileia, the 6,081st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 44, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Alcileia 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)
- 1,564
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,081
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,739
- people
Alcileia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Alcileia, 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 (462 people).
1,558 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 Alcileia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Alcileia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Pará 0.004%
- Espírito Santo 0.004%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 406 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 286 | 0.004% |
| Amazonas | 144 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 133 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 115 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 97 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 95 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 37 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 31 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 26 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 25 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 22 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 20 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Alcileia
Alcileia begins with Alci-, an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as a probable shortening of traditional given names such as Alcione, also present in Alcimara and Alcineia. How the rest of the name was formed is not documented, and its meaning is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,564 people named Alcileia, with a median age of 44. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas. The records are almost always female, with more people born between the 1970s and 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (ALCI-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Alcileia
What does the name Alcileia mean?
The meaning of Alcileia 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 Alcileia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,564 people with the first name Alcileia, which ranks it number 6,081 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Alcileia a boy's or a girl's name?
Alcileia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,558 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Alcileia most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.004% of the state's population is named Alcileia (144 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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