Meaning of the nameAlcinei
- Unisex
- Al-ci-nei
Alcinei is a modern Brazilian name that the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil splits into Alci- and -nei.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,789 people named Alcinei, the 5,533rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 40, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Alcinei 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)
- 1,789
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,533
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,959
- people
Alcinei in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Alcinei, 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 (585 people).
192 women 1,597 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 Alcinei is most common
States with the highest share of people named Alcinei in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.011%
- Pará 0.003%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Amazonas | 433 | 0.011% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 358 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 230 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 96 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 91 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 87 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 78 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 67 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 55 | 0.008% |
| Bahia | 40 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 40 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 33 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 32 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 25 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 23 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 22 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 21 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Alcinei
The morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Alcinei as an example of two elements: Alci-, probably a fragment of names such as Alcione, and -nei, from the French Ney, which in turn would be a variant of the German neu, 'new'. The combination has no documented meaning of its own. Alciney is the recorded spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,789 people named Alcinei, mostly male and born mostly in the 1970s and 1980s; proportionally, the name is most common in Amazonas.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alcinei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Alcinei
What does the name Alcinei mean?
The meaning of Alcinei 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 Alcinei in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,789 people with the first name Alcinei, which ranks it number 5,533 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Alcinei a boy's or a girl's name?
Alcinei is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 192 women and 1,597 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Alcinei most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.011% of the state's population is named Alcinei (433 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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