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Meaning of the nameElionete

Elionete is a female name recorded mostly among people born from the 1960s through the 1980s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,274 people named Elionete, the 7,034th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 46, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Meaning

The meaning of Elionete 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)
1,274
Rank in Brazil
#7,034
Median age
46 years
2010 Census
1,361
people

Elionete in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Elionete, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (434 people).

1,260 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 Elionete is most common

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

  1. Amazonas 0.003%
  2. Ceará 0.002%
  3. Maranhão 0.002%
  4. Pará 0.002%
  5. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Ceará1810.002%
Bahia1500.001%
São Paulo1320.000%
Pará1250.002%
Maranhão1160.002%
Amazonas1040.003%
Rio Grande do Norte490.002%
Rio de Janeiro460.000%
Pernambuco450.001%
Piauí440.001%
Minas Gerais410.000%
Paraíba340.001%
Santa Catarina310.000%
Goiás290.000%
Paraná190.000%
Mato Grosso150.000%
Distrito Federal150.001%

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

About the name Elionete

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes the element Eli- as of doubtful origin, possibly linked to the biblical name Eli, and the ending -ete as coming from the French -ette, in names such as Claudinete and Marinete. The meaning of Elionete as a whole is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,274 people named Elionete, with a median age of 46, almost always women.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Elionete

What does the name Elionete mean?

The meaning of Elionete 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 Elionete in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,274 people with the first name Elionete, which ranks it number 7,034 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Elionete is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,260 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Elionete most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.003% of the state's population is named Elionete (104 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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