Meaning of the nameClebe
- Male
- Germanic origin
- Cle-be
Clebe is a male name of German origin, a spelling variant of Cléber, which comes from Kleber, 'one who glues'.
Meaning
“spelling variant of Cléber, from German Kleber, 'one who glues'”
Source: Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Cléber · Wiktionary: Cléber
- People (2022)
- 1,495
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,284
- Median age
- 37 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,904
- people
Clebe in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Clebe, 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 (508 people).
34 women 1,461 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 Clebe is most common
States with the highest share of people named Clebe in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.003%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 241 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 162 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 160 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 123 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 109 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 77 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 75 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 66 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 59 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 53 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 43 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 39 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 35 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 28 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 27 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 27 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 26 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 15 | 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 Clebe
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Clebe among the spelling variants of Cléber, together with Kleber. Cléber comes from German Kleber, a word that refers to someone who glues, and the Dictionary notes that the spelling with K is the one in dictionaries, but the one with C is the most frequent in Brazil. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,495 people named Clebe, with a median age of 37. Most of the records are of people born from 1970 to 1999, and the name is almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Cléber · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · meaning
- Wiktionary: Cléber · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: Kleber · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Clebe
What does the name Clebe mean?
Clebe means “spelling variant of Cléber, from German Kleber, 'one who glues'”, according to Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil and Wiktionary.
How many people are named Clebe in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,495 people with the first name Clebe, which ranks it number 6,284 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Clebe a boy's or a girl's name?
Clebe is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 34 women and 1,461 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Clebe?
Clebe is a name of Germanic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Clebe most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Clebe (241 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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