Meaning of the nameGecina
- Female
- Ge-ci-na
Gecina is a female name of uncertain origin, recorded in the 2022 Census mostly among women born from 1940 to 1960, peaking in the 1940s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 909 people named Gecina, the 8,833rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 66, and the largest group was born in the 1940s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Meaning
The meaning of Gecina 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)
- 909
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,833
- Median age
- 66 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,200
- people
Gecina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Gecina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1940s (217 people).
903 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 Gecina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Gecina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Ceará 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 188 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 103 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 78 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 76 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 59 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 49 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 42 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 41 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 39 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 35 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 31 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 28 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 27 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Gecina
The origin of the spelling Gecina is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 909 people named Gecina, with a median age of 66. The name is almost always female, with the most people born in the 1940s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Questions about the name Gecina
What does the name Gecina mean?
The meaning of Gecina 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 Gecina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 909 people with the first name Gecina, which ranks it number 8,833 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.
Is Gecina a boy's or a girl's name?
Gecina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 903 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Gecina most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.002% of the state's population is named Gecina (188 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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