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Meaning of the nameEdivane

Edivane is a Brazilian name that begins with Edi-, an element of names such as Edilene, Edilaine and Edinaldo.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,157 people named Edivane, the 4,859th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 38, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Edivane 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)
2,157
Rank in Brazil
#4,859
Median age
38 years
2010 Census
2,023
people

Edivane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Edivane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (705 people).

1,929 women 228 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 Edivane is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.006%
  2. Amazonas 0.003%
  3. Paraná 0.001%
  4. Pernambuco 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pará4760.006%
Minas Gerais2100.001%
São Paulo2070.001%
Paraná1570.001%
Bahia1300.001%
Pernambuco1290.001%
Amazonas1120.003%
Rio Grande do Sul1080.001%
Santa Catarina960.001%
Maranhão690.001%
Goiás630.001%
Rio de Janeiro570.000%
Amapá500.007%
Mato Grosso410.001%
Espírito Santo300.001%
Rondônia300.002%
Ceará290.000%
Paraíba240.001%
Alagoas230.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul230.001%
Distrito Federal210.001%
Piauí180.001%
Tocantins150.001%

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

About the name Edivane

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links the element Edi- to the Anglo-Saxon Germanic ead, 'wealth, possessions', and lists it in Edilene, Edilaine and Edinaldo. The ending -vane has no entry of its own: the closest are -van, of doubtful origin, and -ane, a feminine formative of French origin (anne). How the name divides is not documented, so the meaning of Edivane as a whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,157 people named Edivane, with a median age of 38; proportionally, it is most common in Pará. The name appears for both sexes, with a female majority, and most were born between 1970 and 1999.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Edivane

What does the name Edivane mean?

The meaning of Edivane 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 Edivane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,157 people with the first name Edivane, which ranks it number 4,859 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Edivane is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,929 women and 228 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Edivane most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.006% of the state's population is named Edivane (476 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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