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Meaning of the nameEstafany

Estafany is a spelling of the name Estafani.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,058 people named Estafany, the 7,971st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 16, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Meaning

The meaning of Estafany 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)
1,058
Rank in Brazil
#7,971
Median age
16 years
2010 Census
402
people

Estafany in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Estafany, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (467 people).

1,051 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 Estafany is most common

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

  1. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1460.000%
Pernambuco870.001%
Minas Gerais860.000%
Rio de Janeiro830.001%
Bahia700.001%
Pará620.001%
Paraná580.001%
Goiás530.001%
Maranhão430.001%
Paraíba340.001%
Rio Grande do Sul300.000%
Rio Grande do Norte300.001%
Sergipe300.001%
Santa Catarina290.000%
Alagoas260.001%
Amazonas250.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul250.001%
Ceará210.000%
Amapá200.003%
Espírito Santo170.000%
Rondônia170.001%
Mato Grosso150.000%

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

The spelling Estafany

Ending in -y, like the dictionary's variant Estefany, and less common than Estafani.

About the name Estafani

The origin of the spelling Estafani is uncertain. It comes close to Estefani, which Behind the Name records as the Portuguese and Brazilian form of Stephanie, and which has an entry in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, where it appears with more than twenty graphic variants, such as Estefany, Esthefani and Estephany. Almost all the people named Estafani and Estafany were born between the 1990s and the 2010s, and both names are almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,061 people named Estafani and 1,058 named Estafany. Proportionally, Estafani is most common in Santa Catarina.

Other spellings of Estafani

SpellingPeople (2022)
Estafani2,061
Estafany1,058

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Estefani · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Behind the Name: Stephanie · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Estafany

What does the name Estafany mean?

The meaning of Estafany 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 Estafany in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,058 people with the first name Estafany, which ranks it number 7,971 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Estafany is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,051 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Estafany most common?

Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Estafany (146 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Estafany?

Estafani. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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