Meaning of the nameAnelice
- Female
- A-ne-li-ce
Anelice is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, with records since the 1940s and proportionally most common in Bahia.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 972 people named Anelice, the 8,458th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 46, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Anelice 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)
- 972
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,458
- Median age
- 46 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,004
- people
Anelice in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Anelice, 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 (208 people).
962 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 Anelice is most common
States with the highest share of people named Anelice in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 181 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 169 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 141 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 73 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 44 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 42 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 32 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 30 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 29 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 29 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 21 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 20 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 15 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Anelice
The origin of Anelice is uncertain, and the name has no documented meaning. Endings in -ice appear in other Brazilian names, such as Adenice, Vanice and Robenice. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 972 people named Anelice, with a median age of 46. The records are almost always female, with the most births in the 1970s; there are records from every decade from the 1940s to 2020 to 2022. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Anelice · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Anelice
What does the name Anelice mean?
The meaning of Anelice 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 Anelice in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 972 people with the first name Anelice, which ranks it number 8,458 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Anelice a boy's or a girl's name?
Anelice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 962 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Anelice most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Anelice (181 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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