Meaning of the nameCarolane
- Female
- Ca-ro-la-ne
Carolane is a Brazilian feminine name ending in -ane, a formative of French origin used in many feminine names in Brazil.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 861 people named Carolane, the 9,158th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 22, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Carolane 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)
- 861
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,158
- Median age
- 22 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,143
- people
Carolane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Carolane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (384 people).
853 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 Carolane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Carolane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 213 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 75 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 63 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 61 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 60 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 59 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 46 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 37 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 35 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 17 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 17 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 17 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 16 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Carolane
Carolane ends in -ane, a formative that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as of French origin (-anne), found in names such as Adriane, Cristiane and Mariane. The origin of Carolane as a whole is uncertain; the name also exists as a feminine name in French. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 861 people named Carolane, almost all born in the 1990s and 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Wiktionary: Carolane · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Questions about the name Carolane
What does the name Carolane mean?
The meaning of Carolane 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 Carolane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 861 people with the first name Carolane, which ranks it number 9,158 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Carolane a boy's or a girl's name?
Carolane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 853 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Carolane most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Carolane (213 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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