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Meaning of the nameCoraci

Coraci is a Brazilian name used for women and men, whose origin is not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Coraci 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)
1,902
Rank in Brazil
#5,272
Median age
64 years
2010 Census
2,492
people

Coraci in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Coraci, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (563 people).

1,590 women 312 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 Coraci is most common

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

  1. Goiás 0.011%
  2. Tocantins 0.010%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Goiás7540.011%
Minas Gerais2310.001%
Tocantins1480.010%
Mato Grosso950.003%
Distrito Federal850.003%
Pará760.001%
Maranhão750.001%
Rio Grande do Sul710.001%
São Paulo660.000%
Bahia640.001%
Rio de Janeiro530.000%
Amazonas380.001%
Ceará260.000%
Paraná170.000%
Pernambuco170.000%

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

About the name Coraci

The origin of Coraci is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Coracir and Coracy as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,902 people named Coraci, with a median age of 64; the name appears more among women than among men. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás, and most were born in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Coraci · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Coraci

What does the name Coraci mean?

The meaning of Coraci 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 Coraci in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,902 people with the first name Coraci, which ranks it number 5,272 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Coraci is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,590 women and 312 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Coraci most common?

Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.011% of the state's population is named Coraci (754 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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