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Meaning of the nameGleici

Gleici is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, also written Gleicy, with a final -i or -y.

Meaning

The meaning of Gleici 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)
2,632
Rank in Brazil
#4,271
Median age
31 years
2010 Census
1,946
people

Gleici in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gleici, 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 (879 people).

2,601 women 31 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 Gleici is most common

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

  1. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
  2. Espírito Santo 0.003%
  3. Pará 0.002%
  4. Paraná 0.002%
  5. Goiás 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4420.001%
Rio de Janeiro2460.002%
Minas Gerais2300.001%
Paraná2220.002%
Pará1660.002%
Goiás1250.002%
Bahia1140.001%
Pernambuco1100.001%
Santa Catarina1080.001%
Espírito Santo1020.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul1010.004%
Rio Grande do Sul910.001%
Ceará850.001%
Mato Grosso810.002%
Rondônia760.005%
Amazonas700.002%
Maranhão570.001%
Distrito Federal370.001%
Amapá300.004%
Alagoas260.001%
Tocantins260.002%
Sergipe230.001%
Piauí170.001%

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

About the name Gleici

The origin of the spelling Gleici is uncertain. The two spellings in the group differ only in the final letter, i or y, an alternation common in Brazilian names. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,632 people named Gleici, almost all women, with a median age of 31. In both spellings, most of the people were born between 1980 and 1999; proportionally, the name is most common in Goiás.

The spelling with a final i, the second most common in the group, recorded since the 1950s.

Other spellings of Gleici

SpellingPeople (2022)
Gleicy2,946
Gleici2,632

Questions about the name Gleici

What does the name Gleici mean?

The meaning of Gleici 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 Gleici in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,632 people with the first name Gleici, which ranks it number 4,271 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Gleici is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,601 women and 31 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Gleici most common?

Proportionally, in Mato Grosso do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Gleici (101 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Gleici?

Gleicy. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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