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Meaning of the nameCrisley

Crisley is a spelling of the name Crislei.

Meaning

The meaning of Crisley 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)
1,793
Rank in Brazil
#5,521
Median age
29 years
2010 Census
1,558
people

Crisley in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Crisley, 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 (512 people).

1,287 women 506 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 Crisley is most common

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

  1. Goiás 0.002%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais3760.002%
São Paulo2910.001%
Goiás1420.002%
Bahia940.001%
Pará880.001%
Ceará800.001%
Amazonas750.002%
Rio Grande do Sul660.001%
Rio de Janeiro600.000%
Paraná560.001%
Pernambuco560.001%
Espírito Santo560.002%
Sergipe550.003%
Mato Grosso530.001%
Santa Catarina460.001%
Distrito Federal390.001%
Maranhão270.000%
Piauí230.001%
Tocantins210.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul180.001%

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

The spelling Crisley

Spelling with a final -ey, the same as in Vanderley, and the most common in the group.

About the name Crislei

Crislei and Crisley are spellings of the same name of Brazilian formation, composed of Cris- and -lei or -ley. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Cris- as a probable hypocoristic of names such as Cristina, and -lei/-ley as a fragment of Vanderlei and Vanderley, which probably go back to the Dutch expression von der Ley ('of the slates'); the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,384 people named Crislei and 1,793 named Crisley. The name is used for both sexes, with more female records, and most of the people were born in the 1980s and 1990s.

Other spellings of Crislei

SpellingPeople (2022)
Crisley1,793
Crislei1,384

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Crisley

What does the name Crisley mean?

The meaning of Crisley 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 Crisley in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,793 people with the first name Crisley, which ranks it number 5,521 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Crisley is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,287 women and 506 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Crisley most common?

Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.002% of the state's population is named Crisley (142 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Crisley?

Crislei. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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