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Meaning of the nameAlecio

Alecio is a male name of uncertain origin, recorded mostly among people born in the 1970s and 1980s.

Meaning

The meaning of Alecio 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)
6,353
Rank in Brazil
#2,318
Median age
42 years
2010 Census
7,308
people

Alecio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alecio, 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 (1,735 people).

0 women 6,337 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 Alecio is most common

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

  1. Santa Catarina 0.008%
  2. Paraná 0.006%
  3. Bahia 0.005%
  4. Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
  5. Sergipe 0.005%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1,4790.003%
Paraná6850.006%
Bahia6650.005%
Santa Catarina6130.008%
Minas Gerais5300.003%
Rio Grande do Sul4880.005%
Maranhão1760.003%
Pernambuco1750.002%
Goiás1730.003%
Espírito Santo1660.004%
Mato Grosso1400.004%
Rio de Janeiro1350.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul1050.004%
Sergipe1000.005%
Piauí900.003%
Alagoas870.003%
Ceará860.001%
Paraíba860.002%
Pará740.001%
Distrito Federal700.003%
Rio Grande do Norte680.002%
Rondônia500.003%
Acre430.005%
Tocantins350.002%
Amazonas250.001%

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

About the name Alecio

The origin of Alecio is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,353 people named Alecio, with a median age of 42. It is almost always a male name, with more records in the 1980s and 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alecio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage

Questions about the name Alecio

What does the name Alecio mean?

The meaning of Alecio 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 Alecio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,353 people with the first name Alecio, which ranks it number 2,318 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Alecio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 6,337 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Alecio most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.008% of the state's population is named Alecio (613 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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