Meaning of the nameCleoni
- Unisex
- Cle-o-ni
Cleoni is a Brazilian name used for both sexes, recorded in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil as a spelling variant of Cleone; its origin is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Cleoni 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)
- 1,616
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,945
- Median age
- 48 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,029
- people
Cleoni in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Cleoni, 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 (455 people).
1,108 women 508 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 Cleoni is most common
States with the highest share of people named Cleoni in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Paraná 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 344 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 311 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 163 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 144 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 100 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 99 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 63 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 54 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 43 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 39 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 31 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 25 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 25 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 24 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 23 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Cleoni
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Cleoni among the spelling variants of Cleone, alongside Kleone and Cleony, with no etymology for the group. The origin of the spelling is uncertain, and its meaning is not known for certain. There are records for both sexes, with more female than male records, and most of the people recorded were born between 1960 and 1989. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,616 people named Cleoni, with a median age of 48; proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Cleone · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Cleoni
What does the name Cleoni mean?
The meaning of Cleoni 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 Cleoni in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,616 people with the first name Cleoni, which ranks it number 5,945 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Cleoni a boy's or a girl's name?
Cleoni is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,108 women and 508 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Cleoni most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Cleoni (344 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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