Meaning of the nameInae
- Female
- I-na-e
Inae is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin that came into use mainly among people born in the 1990s and 2000s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,390 people named Inae, the 6,611th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 22, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Meaning
The meaning of Inae 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)
- 1,390
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,611
- Median age
- 22 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,255
- people
Inae in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Inae, 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 (475 people).
1,359 women 31 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 Inae is most common
States with the highest share of people named Inae in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 530 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 114 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 108 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 101 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 98 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 74 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 56 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 34 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 33 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 29 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 28 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 26 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 23 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 23 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 22 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Inae
The origin of Inae is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,390 people named Inae, with a median age of 22. It is almost always a female name, and most of these people were born in the 1990s and 2000s, with records also among those born from 2020 to 2022. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Questions about the name Inae
What does the name Inae mean?
The meaning of Inae 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 Inae in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,390 people with the first name Inae, which ranks it number 6,611 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Inae a boy's or a girl's name?
Inae is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,359 women and 31 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Inae most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.001% of the state's population is named Inae (108 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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