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Meaning of the nameCidineia

Cidineia is a Brazilian female name with the ending -néia, written without an accent in the census, whose meaning is not known for certain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,794 people named Cidineia, the 5,517th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 45, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Meaning

The meaning of Cidineia 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)
1,794
Rank in Brazil
#5,517
Median age
45 years
2010 Census
2,276
people

Cidineia in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Cidineia, 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 (569 people).

1,789 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 Cidineia is most common

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

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
  2. Paraná 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5610.001%
Minas Gerais2570.001%
Rio de Janeiro2560.002%
Paraná1620.001%
Bahia1220.001%
Espírito Santo710.002%
Santa Catarina570.001%
Pará350.000%
Mato Grosso350.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul340.001%
Pernambuco290.000%
Rondônia280.002%
Goiás240.000%
Maranhão200.000%
Amazonas190.001%
Rio Grande do Sul180.000%

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

About the name Cidineia

The origin of Cidineia is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes the ending -néia as a possible fragment of Dulcinéia, or as a feminine form linked to Ney; the meaning of Cidineia is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,794 people named Cidineia, almost always women; the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Cidineia

What does the name Cidineia mean?

The meaning of Cidineia 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 Cidineia in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,794 people with the first name Cidineia, which ranks it number 5,517 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Cidineia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,789 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Cidineia most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.002% of the state's population is named Cidineia (256 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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