Meaning of the nameClaudineia
- Female
- Clau-di-nei-a
Claudineia is a Brazilian female name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil analyzes as Claudi- plus -néia, an ending linked to Dulcinéia.
Meaning
The meaning of Claudineia 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)
- 29,943
- Rank in Brazil
- #825
- Median age
- 42 years
- 2010 Census
- 31,541
- people
Claudineia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Claudineia, 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 (11,545 people).
29,841 women 102 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 Claudineia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Claudineia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.043%
- Rondônia 0.038%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.034%
- Mato Grosso 0.030%
- Minas Gerais 0.026%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 9,457 | 0.021% |
| Minas Gerais | 5,261 | 0.026% |
| Paraná | 4,918 | 0.043% |
| Bahia | 1,634 | 0.012% |
| Santa Catarina | 1,314 | 0.017% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,253 | 0.008% |
| Mato Grosso | 1,101 | 0.030% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 934 | 0.034% |
| Espírito Santo | 924 | 0.024% |
| Rondônia | 601 | 0.038% |
| Pará | 466 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 427 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 370 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 347 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 170 | 0.004% |
| Distrito Federal | 131 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 121 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 98 | 0.003% |
| Tocantins | 92 | 0.006% |
| Alagoas | 82 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 76 | 0.009% |
| Ceará | 42 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 33 | 0.005% |
| Sergipe | 26 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 26 | 0.004% |
| Paraíba | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Claudineia
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the name with the formation Claudi- + -néia, in the accented spelling Claudinéia. The dictionary's morpheme list treats -néia as a possible clipping of names such as Dulcinéia, a name that, according to Machado, Cervantes created from Dulce in Don Quixote, or as a feminine variant linked to the formative Ney. The meaning of the name as a whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 29,943 people named Claudineia, with a median age of 42. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Claudinéia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-néia) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Claudineia
What does the name Claudineia mean?
The meaning of Claudineia 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 Claudineia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 29,943 people with the first name Claudineia, which ranks it number 825 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Claudineia a boy's or a girl's name?
Claudineia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 29,841 women and 102 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Claudineia most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.043% of the state's population is named Claudineia (4,918 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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