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Meaning of the nameCreunice

Creunice is a Brazilian feminine name, recorded almost only for women, with a peak among those born in the 1960s and 1970s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,146 people named Creunice, the 7,545th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 54, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Creunice 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)
1,146
Rank in Brazil
#7,545
Median age
54 years
2010 Census
1,037
people

Creunice in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Creunice, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (377 people).

1,138 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 Creunice is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.001%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2300.001%
Bahia1750.001%
Minas Gerais1480.001%
Paraná980.001%
Mato Grosso810.002%
Rio de Janeiro780.001%
Goiás450.001%
Espírito Santo450.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul370.001%
Pernambuco290.000%
Pará260.000%
Rondônia260.002%
Maranhão200.000%
Distrito Federal170.001%
Sergipe170.001%

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

About the name Creunice

The origin of the spelling Creunice is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,146 people named Creunice, with a median age of 54. Almost all were born between the 1940s and the 1990s, with a peak in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Questions about the name Creunice

What does the name Creunice mean?

The meaning of Creunice 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 Creunice in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,146 people with the first name Creunice, which ranks it number 7,545 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Creunice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,138 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Creunice most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Creunice (175 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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