Meaning of the nameCirlei
- Unisex
- Cir-lei
Cirlei is a Brazilian name of uncertain origin, used for both sexes, mostly by women, and also written Cirley, with a final Y.
Meaning
The meaning of Cirlei 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)
- 6,645
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,242
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 8,154
- people
Cirlei in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Cirlei, 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 (2,091 people).
5,923 women 722 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 Cirlei is most common
States with the highest share of people named Cirlei in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.011%
- Santa Catarina 0.009%
- Paraná 0.009%
- Rondônia 0.007%
- Mato Grosso 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1,169 | 0.011% |
| São Paulo | 1,065 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 971 | 0.009% |
| Minas Gerais | 719 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 674 | 0.009% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 629 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 244 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 176 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 174 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 132 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 130 | 0.005% |
| Pará | 120 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 115 | 0.007% |
| Tocantins | 53 | 0.004% |
| Distrito Federal | 49 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 42 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 39 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 34 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 25 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 24 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Cirlei
The origin of the name Cirlei is uncertain, and the meaning is not known for certain. Cirlei and Cirley differ only in the ending, -ei or -ey, and both spellings have records for both sexes, with more women than men. It is a name of older generations: most of the people named Cirlei were born in the 1960s and 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,645 people named Cirlei, with a median age of 53.
This is the most common spelling in the group, with the ending -ei. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Other spellings of Cirlei
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Cirlei | 6,645 |
| Cirley | 1,538 |
Questions about the name Cirlei
What does the name Cirlei mean?
The meaning of Cirlei 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 Cirlei in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,645 people with the first name Cirlei, which ranks it number 2,242 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Cirlei a boy's or a girl's name?
Cirlei is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 5,923 women and 722 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Cirlei most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.011% of the state's population is named Cirlei (1,169 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Cirlei?
Cirley. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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