Meaning of the nameGeciane
- Female
- Ge-ci-a-ne
Geciane is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, ending in -ane, a formative that comes from the French -anne.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,679 people named Geciane, the 5,783rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 28, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Geciane 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)
- 1,679
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,783
- Median age
- 28 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,720
- people
Geciane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Geciane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (702 people).
1,665 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 Geciane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Geciane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Maranhão | 234 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 194 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 124 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 111 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 94 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 91 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 89 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 83 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 68 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 66 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 52 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 48 | 0.006% |
| Paraná | 46 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 45 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 44 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 37 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 35 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 34 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 28 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 26 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 25 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 25 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 19 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 18 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 16 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Geciane
The origin of Geciane is uncertain. It ends in -ane, an element that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records as coming from the French -anne, used in forming feminine names; the beginning Geci- has no source. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,679 people named Geciane, with a median age of 28. Most were born between 1980 and 2009, and the name is almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Geciane
What does the name Geciane mean?
The meaning of Geciane 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 Geciane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,679 people with the first name Geciane, which ranks it number 5,783 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Geciane a boy's or a girl's name?
Geciane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,665 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Geciane most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.004% of the state's population is named Geciane (234 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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