Meaning of the nameCleisson
- Male
- Cleis-son
Cleisson is a spelling of the name Cleison.
Meaning
The meaning of Cleisson 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)
- 2,637
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,262
- Median age
- 25 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,992
- people
Cleisson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Cleisson, 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 (1,130 people).
0 women 2,623 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 Cleisson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Cleisson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Goiás 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 430 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 364 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 219 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 203 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 137 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 135 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 121 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 101 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 100 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 91 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 88 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 78 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 68 | 0.008% |
| Alagoas | 62 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 60 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 52 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 48 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 46 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 46 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 37 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 34 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 30 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 30 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 22 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Cleisson
Doubles the S of the ending -son.
About the name Cleison
The origin of the beginning of the name is uncertain; the ending -son is described in the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as an English patronymic formative, 'son of', found in Brazilian names such as Adeison and Aleison. The same morpheme list notes that the S of this formative sounds like [s], not [z], even between vowels. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 13,024 people named Cleison, with a median age of 27, almost always male. The name has the most records among people born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Acre.
Other spellings of Cleison
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-son) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Cleisson
What does the name Cleisson mean?
The meaning of Cleisson 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 Cleisson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,637 people with the first name Cleisson, which ranks it number 4,262 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Cleisson a boy's or a girl's name?
Cleisson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,623 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Cleisson most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Cleisson (364 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Cleisson?
Cleison and Cleyson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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