Meaning of the nameDiene
- Female
- Di-e-ne
Diene is a Brazilian female name ending in -ene, an element the Morfemário links to French -enne or to names such as Irene; the meaning of the whole is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Diene 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)
- 4,397
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,998
- Median age
- 31 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,144
- people
Diene in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Diene, 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 (1,800 people).
4,261 women 136 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 Diene is most common
States with the highest share of people named Diene in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.010%
- Amazonas 0.007%
- Goiás 0.004%
- Maranhão 0.004%
- Minas Gerais 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 831 | 0.010% |
| Minas Gerais | 573 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 455 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 302 | 0.004% |
| Amazonas | 268 | 0.007% |
| Bahia | 267 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 243 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 175 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 173 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 152 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 114 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 100 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 99 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 99 | 0.014% |
| Distrito Federal | 71 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 71 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 69 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 65 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 64 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 41 | 0.003% |
| Roraima | 34 | 0.005% |
| Paraíba | 33 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 29 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 19 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 17 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Diene
The element -ene, or -lene, appears in Darlene, Graciene and Rosiene. The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) probably attributes it to French -enne or to fragments of names such as Irene and Marlene, and the dictionary analyzes the neighboring name Ediene as Edi- + -ene. The exact formation of Diene is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,397 people named Diene, with a median age of 31, almost always women and mostly born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Sources
- Morfemário: -ene, -lene · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ediene · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Diene
What does the name Diene mean?
The meaning of Diene 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 Diene in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,397 people with the first name Diene, which ranks it number 2,998 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Diene a boy's or a girl's name?
Diene is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,261 women and 136 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Diene most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.010% of the state's population is named Diene (831 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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