Meaning of the nameGrasiele
- Female
- Gra-si-e-le
Grasiele is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, with the ending -ele, widely used in names in Brazil, and records mostly from the 1980s onward.
Meaning
The meaning of Grasiele 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)
- 9,896
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,728
- Median age
- 26 years
- 2010 Census
- 13,587
- people
Grasiele in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Grasiele, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (3,023 people).
9,857 women 39 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 Grasiele is most common
States with the highest share of people named Grasiele in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.008%
- Sergipe 0.008%
- Bahia 0.008%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.007%
- Paraná 0.006%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,714 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,256 | 0.006% |
| Bahia | 1,071 | 0.008% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 746 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 743 | 0.007% |
| Paraná | 705 | 0.006% |
| Santa Catarina | 617 | 0.008% |
| Pernambuco | 337 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 316 | 0.005% |
| Maranhão | 312 | 0.005% |
| Ceará | 301 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 288 | 0.004% |
| Sergipe | 177 | 0.008% |
| Mato Grosso | 175 | 0.005% |
| Alagoas | 160 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 155 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 144 | 0.004% |
| Distrito Federal | 123 | 0.004% |
| Amazonas | 104 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 100 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 86 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 73 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 67 | 0.004% |
| Rondônia | 61 | 0.004% |
| Acre | 35 | 0.004% |
| Amapá | 18 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Grasiele
The origin of Grasiele is uncertain. The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes the ending -ele as coming from the French -elle and, through it, from the Italian diminutive -ella, and says it gained wide popularity in Brazil, in names such as Franciele, Josiele and Mariele; Graziele appears there among the traditional names with this formative. Wiktionary treats the forms Graziele and Graciele as alterations of Graziela and Graciela. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 9,896 people named Grasiele, with a peak among those born in the 2000s (3,023 people). The name is almost always female and, proportionally, most common in Santa Catarina.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Wiktionary: Graziele · en.wiktionary.org · usage
- Wiktionary: Graciele · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Questions about the name Grasiele
What does the name Grasiele mean?
The meaning of Grasiele 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 Grasiele in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 9,896 people with the first name Grasiele, which ranks it number 1,728 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Grasiele a boy's or a girl's name?
Grasiele is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 9,857 women and 39 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Grasiele most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.008% of the state's population is named Grasiele (617 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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