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Meaning of the nameElizania

Elizania is a Brazilian female name of undocumented formation, whose beginning recalls the element Eli- in names such as Elizete.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,372 people named Elizania, the 6,667th 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 Goiás.

Meaning

The meaning of Elizania 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)
1,372
Rank in Brazil
#6,667
Median age
38 years
2010 Census
1,441
people

Elizania in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Elizania, 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 (518 people).

1,368 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 Elizania is most common

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

  1. Goiás 0.002%
  2. Bahia 0.002%
  3. Maranhão 0.002%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2160.002%
Minas Gerais1450.001%
São Paulo1320.000%
Goiás1200.002%
Maranhão1010.002%
Pernambuco680.001%
Pará600.001%
Tocantins580.004%
Piauí490.002%
Mato Grosso440.001%
Amazonas400.001%
Alagoas380.001%
Ceará330.000%
Rondônia330.002%
Sergipe310.001%
Distrito Federal290.001%
Rio de Janeiro280.000%
Espírito Santo270.001%
Paraíba210.001%
Acre200.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul190.001%
Rio Grande do Norte180.001%
Paraná150.000%

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

About the name Elizania

The formation of Elizania is not documented, and the meaning of the name is unknown. The beginning Eli- appears in many Brazilian names, such as Elizete, according to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, whose origin is also uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,372 people named Elizania, with a median age of 38; they are almost always women. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Elizania

What does the name Elizania mean?

The meaning of Elizania 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 Elizania in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,372 people with the first name Elizania, which ranks it number 6,667 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Elizania is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,368 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Elizania most common?

Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.002% of the state's population is named Elizania (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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