Meaning of the nameIlane
- Female
- I-la-ne
Ilane is a feminine name of uncertain origin, ending in -lane, an ending that is also of uncertain origin according to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,310 people named Ilane, the 6,900th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 31, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Meaning
The meaning of Ilane is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,310
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,900
- Median age
- 31 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,332
- people
Ilane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ilane, 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 (339 people).
1,291 women 0 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 Ilane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ilane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 188 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 140 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 127 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 115 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 90 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 75 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 73 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 70 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 64 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 57 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 46 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 37 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 33 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 30 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 25 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 25 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 18 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ilane
The origin of the spelling Ilane is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records the ending -lane in names such as Edilane, Josilane and Marilane and gives it as of uncertain origin: perhaps from the English personal name Lanie, or from the French -ane with a linking -l-. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,310 people named Ilane, with a median age of 31. The name is almost always female, and the 1980s and 1990s account for the largest number of births. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Ilane
What does the name Ilane mean?
The meaning of Ilane is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Ilane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,310 people with the first name Ilane, which ranks it number 6,900 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Ilane a boy's or a girl's name?
Ilane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,291 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Ilane most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.004% of the state's population is named Ilane (140 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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