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Meaning of the nameAlene

Alene is a feminine name that Behind the Name records, in English use, as a variant of Aline, a shortened form of Adeline; the origin of the spelling in Brazil is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,361 people named Alene, the 6,714th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 34, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Alene 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)
1,361
Rank in Brazil
#6,714
Median age
34 years
2010 Census
1,246
people

Alene in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alene, 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 (503 people).

1,346 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 Alene is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.002%
  2. Pará 0.002%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2180.002%
São Paulo1610.000%
Pará1200.002%
Minas Gerais1110.001%
Maranhão950.001%
Ceará690.001%
Rio de Janeiro640.000%
Pernambuco640.001%
Goiás500.001%
Amazonas450.001%
Rio Grande do Sul390.000%
Paraíba390.001%
Rio Grande do Norte380.001%
Paraná270.000%
Distrito Federal270.001%
Alagoas250.001%
Santa Catarina220.000%
Mato Grosso180.001%
Piauí180.001%
Tocantins170.001%
Espírito Santo160.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul160.001%
Sergipe160.001%
Roraima160.003%

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

About the name Alene

Behind the Name records Alene, in English use, as a variant of Aline, which it describes as a medieval shortened form of Adeline. For use in Brazil, the origin of the spelling Alene is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,361 people named Alene, with a median age of 34; almost all are women, and most were born from 1980 to 1999. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Alene · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Aline · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alene · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Alene

What does the name Alene mean?

The meaning of Alene 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 Alene in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,361 people with the first name Alene, which ranks it number 6,714 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Alene is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,346 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Alene most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Alene (218 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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