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Meaning of the nameGislane

Gislane is a Brazilian feminine name ending in -lane, a formative of uncertain origin; the name as a whole has no documented meaning.

Meaning

The meaning of Gislane is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
10,001
Rank in Brazil
#1,714
Median age
32 years
2010 Census
10,236
people

Gislane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gislane, 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 (2,910 people).

9,931 women 70 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 Gislane is most common

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

  1. Tocantins 0.013%
  2. Bahia 0.013%
  3. Piauí 0.009%
  4. Ceará 0.007%
  5. Espírito Santo 0.007%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia1,8270.013%
São Paulo1,4120.003%
Minas Gerais1,3130.006%
Ceará5900.007%
Maranhão4500.007%
Goiás4330.006%
Pará4090.005%
Santa Catarina4030.005%
Pernambuco3550.004%
Rio de Janeiro3470.002%
Paraná2820.003%
Piauí2780.009%
Espírito Santo2560.007%
Rio Grande do Sul2000.002%
Tocantins1980.013%
Alagoas1920.006%
Distrito Federal1800.006%
Paraíba1430.004%
Rio Grande do Norte1410.004%
Mato Grosso1290.004%
Rondônia1030.007%
Sergipe1020.005%
Amazonas990.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul850.003%
Roraima310.005%
Acre300.004%

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

About the name Gislane

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Gislane among the Brazilian names with the formative -lane, of uncertain origin, which perhaps comes from the English name Lanie or from French -ane with a linking L. The dictionary records Gislani, Gislanne, Gislany, Gyslane, Gyslani and Jislane as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 10,001 people named Gislane, with a median age of 32; most were born in the 1980s and 1990s, and the name is almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Tocantins.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-lane) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Gislane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Gislane

What does the name Gislane mean?

The meaning of Gislane is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Gislane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 10,001 people with the first name Gislane, which ranks it number 1,714 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Gislane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 9,931 women and 70 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Gislane most common?

Proportionally, in Tocantins: 0.013% of the state's population is named Gislane (198 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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