Meaning of the nameCleiane
- Female
- Clei-a-ne
Cleiane is a Brazilian female name ending in -iane, an element that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil considers perhaps a fragment of names such as Cristiane.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,132 people named Cleiane, the 7,607th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 28, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.
Meaning
The meaning of Cleiane 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)
- 1,132
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,607
- Median age
- 28 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,105
- people
Cleiane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Cleiane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (402 people).
1,121 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 Cleiane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Cleiane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 173 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 144 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 119 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 107 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 85 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 83 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 62 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 52 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 42 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 40 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 38 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 29 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 24 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 23 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 17 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Cleiane
The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil says the ending -iane is perhaps a fragment of names such as Cristiane, and lists Raiane, Juciane and Gleiciane among the Brazilian names with this element. The origin of the beginning Clei- is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,132 people named Cleiane, with a median age of 28, almost always women, most of them born between 1980 and 1999. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-iane) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Cleiane
What does the name Cleiane mean?
The meaning of Cleiane 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 Cleiane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,132 people with the first name Cleiane, which ranks it number 7,607 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Cleiane a boy's or a girl's name?
Cleiane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,121 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Cleiane most common?
Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.003% of the state's population is named Cleiane (107 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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