Meaning of the nameGelci
- Unisex
- Gel-ci
Gelci is a name used in Brazil by women and men, of an origin not known for certain, ending in -ci.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,728 people named Gelci, the 5,669th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 61, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Gelci 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)
- 1,728
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,669
- Median age
- 61 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,964
- people
Gelci in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Gelci, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (484 people).
1,263 women 465 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 Gelci is most common
States with the highest share of people named Gelci in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.010%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1,030 | 0.010% |
| Santa Catarina | 180 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 154 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 75 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 66 | 0.000% |
| São Paulo | 48 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 29 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 29 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 27 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Gelci
The origin of the name Gelci is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,728 people named Gelci, with a median age of 61. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. It is used by women and, in smaller numbers, by men, with people born mostly between the 1940s and 1960s.
Questions about the name Gelci
What does the name Gelci mean?
The meaning of Gelci 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 Gelci in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,728 people with the first name Gelci, which ranks it number 5,669 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Gelci a boy's or a girl's name?
Gelci is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,263 women and 465 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Gelci most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.010% of the state's population is named Gelci (1,030 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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