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Meaning of the nameEliege

Eliege is a Brazilian female name, written without an accent, whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,625 people named Eliege, the 5,923rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 45, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.

Meaning

The meaning of Eliege 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)
1,625
Rank in Brazil
#5,923
Median age
45 years
2010 Census
1,765
people

Eliege in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Eliege, 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 (502 people).

1,602 women 23 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 Eliege is most common

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

  1. Alagoas 0.011%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  4. Bahia 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Alagoas3320.011%
São Paulo2730.001%
Rio Grande do Sul2560.002%
Santa Catarina1410.002%
Bahia1310.001%
Paraná760.001%
Minas Gerais700.000%
Pernambuco540.001%
Sergipe410.002%
Pará390.001%
Amazonas360.001%
Rio de Janeiro350.000%
Rio Grande do Norte290.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul220.001%
Goiás200.000%
Mato Grosso190.001%
Espírito Santo170.000%

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

About the name Eliege

The origin of the spelling Eliege is uncertain. It begins like names in Eli-, such as Eliane, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil analyzes as Eli- + -ane; the Morfemário records Eli- as an element of uncertain origin. The formation of Eliege is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,625 people named Eliege, almost always women, with more born in the 1960s to 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Eliege

What does the name Eliege mean?

The meaning of Eliege 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 Eliege in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,625 people with the first name Eliege, which ranks it number 5,923 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Eliege is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,602 women and 23 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Eliege most common?

Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.011% of the state's population is named Eliege (332 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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