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Meaning of the nameGraciane

Graciane is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, ending in -iane, a formative common in names such as Cristiane and Viviane.

Meaning

The meaning of Graciane 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)
7,239
Rank in Brazil
#2,119
Median age
35 years
2010 Census
7,131
people

Graciane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Graciane, 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 (3,119 people).

7,169 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 Graciane is most common

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

  1. Amazonas 0.010%
  2. Maranhão 0.008%
  3. Pará 0.007%
  4. Piauí 0.005%
  5. Rio de Janeiro 0.005%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo9550.002%
Minas Gerais8230.004%
Rio de Janeiro7580.005%
Pará5700.007%
Maranhão5700.008%
Bahia4830.003%
Rio Grande do Sul3880.004%
Amazonas3880.010%
Santa Catarina2560.003%
Pernambuco2550.003%
Ceará2480.003%
Paraná2380.002%
Goiás1940.003%
Piauí1560.005%
Espírito Santo1490.004%
Mato Grosso1050.003%
Alagoas850.003%
Amapá830.011%
Tocantins770.005%
Paraíba750.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul700.003%
Distrito Federal680.002%
Rondônia630.004%
Rio Grande do Norte560.002%
Sergipe540.002%
Acre380.005%
Roraima340.005%

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

About the name Graciane

The origin of the name Graciane is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes -iane as a feminine formative, perhaps a fragment of given names such as Cristiane, and cites Mariane and Viviane among the traditional names with this ending. Almost always female, most people with this name were born between 1970 and 1999. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 7,239 people named Graciane, with a median age of 35. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Graciane

What does the name Graciane mean?

The meaning of Graciane 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 Graciane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 7,239 people with the first name Graciane, which ranks it number 2,119 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Graciane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 7,169 women and 70 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Graciane most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.010% of the state's population is named Graciane (388 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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