Meaning of the nameChirley
- Female
- Chir-ley
Chirley is a spelling of the name Chirlei.
Meaning
The meaning of Chirley 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)
- 3,122
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,777
- Median age
- 41 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,207
- people
Chirley in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Chirley, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (946 people).
3,066 women 56 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 Chirley is most common
States with the highest share of people named Chirley in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.003%
- Amazonas 0.003%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 532 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 509 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 243 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 212 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 171 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 165 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 157 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 114 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 101 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 87 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 87 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 78 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 78 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 69 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 66 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 61 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 56 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 55 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 51 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 43 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 42 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 39 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 31 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 31 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 18 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Chirley
It ends in -ey, with a final Y; proportionally, it appears most in Minas Gerais.
About the name Chirlei
The origin of Chirlei and Chirley is uncertain. Both spellings begin with CH and differ only in the ending, -ei or -ey. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,267 people named Chirlei, the most common spelling in the group, with a median age of 42. In both spellings, the 1980s are the most frequent decade of birth, and the name is almost always female.
Other spellings of Chirlei
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Chirlei | 3,267 |
| Chirley | 3,122 |
Questions about the name Chirley
What does the name Chirley mean?
The meaning of Chirley 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 Chirley in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,122 people with the first name Chirley, which ranks it number 3,777 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Chirley a boy's or a girl's name?
Chirley is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,066 women and 56 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Chirley most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.003% of the state's population is named Chirley (532 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Chirley?
Chirlei. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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