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Meaning of the nameCaliane

Caliane is a spelling of the name Kaliane.

Meaning

The meaning of Caliane 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)
2,160
Rank in Brazil
#4,855
Median age
25 years
2010 Census
2,698
people

Caliane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Caliane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (756 people).

2,149 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 Caliane is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.007%
  2. Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia1,0030.007%
São Paulo2140.001%
Rio Grande do Norte1250.004%
Paraíba820.002%
Pernambuco700.001%
Maranhão670.001%
Pará550.001%
Santa Catarina550.001%
Ceará530.001%
Minas Gerais520.000%
Rio de Janeiro430.000%
Rio Grande do Sul420.000%
Espírito Santo380.001%
Goiás370.001%
Piauí360.001%
Amazonas350.001%
Paraná330.000%
Alagoas260.001%
Rondônia190.001%
Mato Grosso160.000%
Distrito Federal160.001%

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

The spelling Caliane

A spelling with an initial C, which follows the Portuguese convention for the sound /k/ before a.

About the name Kaliane

The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -iane as a probable splinter of names such as Cristiane, Mariane and Viviane, and -ane as coming from French -anne. The origin of the beginning Kali- or Cali- is not documented, so the meaning is left undefined. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,028 people named Kaliane and 2,160 named Caliane. Most were born between the 1980s and the 2000s, and the name is almost always female. Proportionally, Kaliane is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.

Other spellings of Kaliane

SpellingPeople (2022)
Kaliane5,028
Caliane2,160

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ane, -iane) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Caliane

What does the name Caliane mean?

The meaning of Caliane 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 Caliane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,160 people with the first name Caliane, which ranks it number 4,855 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Caliane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,149 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Caliane most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.007% of the state's population is named Caliane (1,003 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Caliane?

Kaliane. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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