Meaning of the nameAurelice
- Female
- Au-re-li-ce
Aurelice is a female name of uncertain origin, spelled close to Aurélia, the feminine form of Aurelius, with no documented derivation.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 943 people named Aurelice, the 8,634th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 53, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Aurelice 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)
- 943
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,634
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,085
- people
Aurelice in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Aurelice, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (249 people).
931 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 Aurelice is most common
States with the highest share of people named Aurelice in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 340 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 171 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 70 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 63 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 41 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 35 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 28 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 28 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 24 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 18 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 16 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Aurelice
The origin of the spelling Aurelice is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) has an entry for the name, with its formation and etymology left blank. Behind the Name gives Aurelia as the feminine form of Aurelius, from Latin aureus ('golden'), but does not list Aurelice among the related forms. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 943 people named Aurelice, almost always women, mostly born in the 1960s and 1970s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Aurelice · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
- Behind the Name: Aurelia · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Aurelius · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Aurelice
What does the name Aurelice mean?
The meaning of Aurelice 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 Aurelice in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 943 people with the first name Aurelice, which ranks it number 8,634 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Aurelice a boy's or a girl's name?
Aurelice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 931 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Aurelice most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Aurelice (340 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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