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Meaning of the nameDriely

Driely is a spelling of the name Drieli, which means “short form of Adriele, feminine of Adriel, 'flock of God'”.

Meaning

“short form of Adriele, feminine of Adriel, 'flock of God'”

Meaning of the name Drieli, of which Driely is a spelling.

Source: Behind the Name: Adriel

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People (2022)
1,547
Rank in Brazil
#6,122
Median age
28 years
2010 Census
1,286
people

Driely in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Driely, 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 (781 people).

1,540 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 Driely is most common

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

  1. Pernambuco 0.001%
  2. São Paulo 0.001%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  4. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4630.001%
Minas Gerais1350.001%
Rio de Janeiro1140.001%
Pernambuco1140.001%
Espírito Santo840.002%
Paraná780.001%
Amazonas660.002%
Goiás500.001%
Maranhão490.001%
Bahia470.000%
Pará460.001%
Ceará360.000%
Santa Catarina360.001%
Paraíba340.001%
Sergipe250.001%
Rio Grande do Sul230.000%
Mato Grosso230.001%
Distrito Federal210.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul210.001%
Alagoas170.001%

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

The spelling Driely

Ends in -y, like Drielly, but with a single l; the dictionary records it as a variant of Driele.

About the name Drieli

Drieli, Driely and Drielly are spellings of one and the same female name. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Driele as a hypocoristic form of Adriele, formed by the loss of the initial syllable (aphaeresis), and lists Driely and Drieli among the spelling variants. Behind the Name gives Adriele as the feminine of Adriel, a Hebrew name from the Old Testament that it explains as 'flock of God'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,337 people named Drielly, the most common spelling of the group, with a median age of 28.

Other spellings of Drieli

SpellingPeople (2022)
Drielly2,337
Drieli1,705
Driely1,547

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Driele · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Adriele · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Adriel · behindthename.com · meaning

Questions about the name Driely

What does the name Driely mean?

Driely means “short form of Adriele, feminine of Adriel, 'flock of God'”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Drieli, of which Driely is a spelling.

How many people are named Driely in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,547 people with the first name Driely, which ranks it number 6,122 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Driely is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,540 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Driely?

Driely is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Driely most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.001% of the state's population is named Driely (114 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Driely?

Drielly and Drieli. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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