Meaning of the nameElisania
- Female
- E-li-sa-ni-a
Elisania is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, with more records among people born in the 1980s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,051 people named Elisania, the 8,009th 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 Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Elisania 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)
- 1,051
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,009
- Median age
- 38 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,012
- people
Elisania in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Elisania, 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 (436 people).
1,044 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 Elisania is most common
States with the highest share of people named Elisania in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 197 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 132 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 128 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 81 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 59 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 59 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 38 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 33 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 32 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 31 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 31 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 30 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 26 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 24 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 22 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 18 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 18 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Elisania
The origin of the name Elisania is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records the element Eli-, of uncertain origin and perhaps linked to Eliel, 'God is exalted', in names such as Eliana and Elias. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,051 people named Elisania, with a median age of 38. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. It is almost always a female name.
Sources
- Morfemário do Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Elisania
What does the name Elisania mean?
The meaning of Elisania 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 Elisania in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,051 people with the first name Elisania, which ranks it number 8,009 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Elisania a boy's or a girl's name?
Elisania is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,044 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Elisania most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Elisania (197 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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