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Meaning of the nameGleiciane

Gleiciane is a female Brazilian name that the Morfemário includes among the names with the ending -iane, perhaps taken from names such as Cristiane.

Meaning

The meaning of Gleiciane 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)
18,773
Rank in Brazil
#1,110
Median age
28 years
2010 Census
20,317
people

Gleiciane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gleiciane, 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 (7,773 people).

18,677 women 96 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 Gleiciane is most common

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

  1. Acre 0.055%
  2. Rondônia 0.033%
  3. Ceará 0.030%
  4. Pará 0.029%
  5. Maranhão 0.029%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Ceará2,6580.030%
Pará2,3290.029%
Maranhão1,9290.029%
Minas Gerais1,6080.008%
Bahia1,3660.010%
São Paulo9670.002%
Amazonas9030.023%
Rio de Janeiro8520.005%
Goiás7880.011%
Pernambuco7610.008%
Rondônia5150.033%
Mato Grosso4990.014%
Acre4560.055%
Piauí4400.014%
Espírito Santo4250.011%
Tocantins3340.022%
Distrito Federal2740.010%
Sergipe2680.012%
Paraná2580.002%
Alagoas2010.006%
Mato Grosso do Sul1900.007%
Amapá1690.023%
Roraima1510.024%
Santa Catarina1450.002%
Paraíba1200.003%
Rio Grande do Norte1130.003%
Rio Grande do Sul540.001%

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

About the name Gleiciane

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) cites Gleiciane among the Brazilian names with the ending -iane, perhaps taken from names such as Cristiane and Viviane, in which the -ane comes from the French -anne. The origin of the first part of the name is uncertain. The dictionary gives Gleyciane, Gleicianne, Gleicyane, Gleicyanne and Gleycianne as spelling variants. The name is almost always female, hardly appears among people born before the 1980s and had the most records among women born in the 1990s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 18,773 people named Gleiciane, with a median age of 28; proportionally, it is most common in Acre.

This is the most recorded spelling in the group, with an I in Glei-.

Other spellings of Gleiciane

SpellingPeople (2022)
Gleiciane18,773
Gleyciane1,972

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Gleiciane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Gleiciane

What does the name Gleiciane mean?

The meaning of Gleiciane 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 Gleiciane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 18,773 people with the first name Gleiciane, which ranks it number 1,110 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Gleiciane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 18,677 women and 96 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Gleiciane most common?

Proportionally, in Acre: 0.055% of the state's population is named Gleiciane (456 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Gleiciane?

Gleyciane. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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