Meaning of the nameElisane
- Female
- E-li-sa-ne
Elisane is a Brazilian female name that ends in the formative -ane, of French origin, found in names such as Viviane and Luciane.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,762 people named Elisane, the 3,335th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 39, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Elisane 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)
- 3,762
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,335
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,778
- people
Elisane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Elisane, 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 (1,411 people).
3,741 women 21 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 Elisane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Elisane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.007%
- Santa Catarina 0.004%
- Paraná 0.003%
- Pará 0.003%
- Maranhão 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 718 | 0.007% |
| Paraná | 357 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 354 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 303 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 293 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 284 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 231 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 216 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 179 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 113 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 93 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 82 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 79 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 64 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 45 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 43 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 42 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 41 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 40 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 37 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 22 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 21 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 19 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 17 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 16 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Elisane
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -ane as a formative coming from French -anne, found in names such as Adriane and Viviane, and treats Eli- as a beginning of doubtful origin. The same dictionary analyzes the similar name Eliane as Eli- + -ane. The meaning of Elisane as a whole is not described. Most of the people were born in the 1970s and 1980s, and the name is almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,762 people named Elisane, with a median age of 39; proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Eliane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Elisane
What does the name Elisane mean?
The meaning of Elisane 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 Elisane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,762 people with the first name Elisane, which ranks it number 3,335 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Elisane a boy's or a girl's name?
Elisane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,741 women and 21 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Elisane most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.007% of the state's population is named Elisane (718 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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