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Meaning of the nameAlzirene

Alzirene is a Brazilian feminine name ending in -ene, of uncertain origin, recorded mainly among people born from 1960 to 1980.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 967 people named Alzirene, the 8,497th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 44, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Meaning

The meaning of Alzirene 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)
967
Rank in Brazil
#8,497
Median age
44 years
2010 Census
1,040
people

Alzirene in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alzirene, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (326 people).

959 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 Alzirene is most common

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

  1. Maranhão 0.003%
  2. Pará 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Maranhão1800.003%
Pará1210.002%
Tocantins840.006%
Piauí810.003%
Goiás640.001%
São Paulo580.000%
Ceará540.001%
Bahia410.000%
Amazonas400.001%
Minas Gerais330.000%
Rio de Janeiro320.000%
Rio Grande do Norte240.001%
Mato Grosso240.001%
Distrito Federal240.001%

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

About the name Alzirene

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -ene as a feminine formative, probably from the French -enne or a fragment of names such as Irene. How Alzirene itself was formed is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 967 people named Alzirene, with a median age of 44. The name is almost always female.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alzirene · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Alzirene

What does the name Alzirene mean?

The meaning of Alzirene 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 Alzirene in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 967 people with the first name Alzirene, which ranks it number 8,497 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Alzirene is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 959 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Alzirene most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.003% of the state's population is named Alzirene (180 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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