Meaning of the nameGleyce
- Female
- Gley-ce
Gleyce is a spelling of the name Gleice.
Meaning
The meaning of Gleyce 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)
- 4,884
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,777
- Median age
- 28 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,403
- people
Gleyce in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Gleyce, 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 (1,750 people).
4,862 women 22 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 Gleyce is most common
States with the highest share of people named Gleyce in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.009%
- Maranhão 0.005%
- Alagoas 0.005%
- Pará 0.005%
- Paraíba 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 784 | 0.009% |
| São Paulo | 644 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 560 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 370 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 367 | 0.005% |
| Pará | 366 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 260 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 188 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 162 | 0.005% |
| Paraíba | 153 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 124 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 120 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 101 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 94 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 86 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 83 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 73 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 64 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 64 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 64 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 40 | 0.006% |
| Santa Catarina | 34 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 26 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Gleyce
The spelling with Y in place of I, which the Brazilian names dictionary records as a spelling variant of Gleice; proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
About the name Gleice
The origin of Gleice is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the name and gives Gleyce as its spelling variant. The name is almost always female and nearly absent among those born before the 1970s; the records rise in the 1980s and 1990s and fall afterward. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 29,051 people named Gleice, with a median age of 32; proportionally, it is most common in Amapá.
Other spellings of Gleice
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Gleice | 29,051 |
| Gleyce | 4,884 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Gleice · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Gleyce
What does the name Gleyce mean?
The meaning of Gleyce 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 Gleyce in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,884 people with the first name Gleyce, which ranks it number 2,777 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Gleyce a boy's or a girl's name?
Gleyce is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,862 women and 22 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Gleyce most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.009% of the state's population is named Gleyce (784 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Gleyce?
Gleice. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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