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Meaning of the nameCleonise

Cleonise is a Brazilian feminine name whose spelling is close to Cleonice, a name of Greek origin; the origin of Cleonise itself is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,280 people named Cleonise, the 7,011th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Cleonise 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)
1,280
Rank in Brazil
#7,011
Median age
50 years
2010 Census
1,554
people

Cleonise in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Cleonise, 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 (415 people).

1,272 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 Cleonise is most common

States with the highest share of people named Cleonise in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1700.000%
Bahia1130.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1080.001%
Minas Gerais1000.001%
Paraná940.001%
Pernambuco800.001%
Pará780.001%
Santa Catarina750.001%
Maranhão600.001%
Goiás490.001%
Rio de Janeiro410.000%
Ceará390.000%
Mato Grosso360.001%
Paraíba330.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul310.001%
Piauí300.001%
Rio Grande do Norte250.001%
Tocantins230.002%
Rondônia200.001%
Espírito Santo160.000%
Alagoas160.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Cleonise

The origin of the spelling Cleonise is uncertain. Cleonice, which is written very similarly, is recorded by Behind the Name as a Latinized form of the Greek Kleoníke, with the roots kleos and nike. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,280 people named Cleonise, with a median age of 50. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. The name is almost always female, and almost all of them were born before 2000.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Cleonice · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Cleonise

What does the name Cleonise mean?

The meaning of Cleonise 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 Cleonise in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,280 people with the first name Cleonise, which ranks it number 7,011 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

Is Cleonise a boy's or a girl's name?

Cleonise is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,272 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Cleonise most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.001% of the state's population is named Cleonise (108 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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