Meaning of the nameIrlana
- Female
- Ir-la-na
Irlana is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, with records concentrated among people born in the 1990s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,034 people named Irlana, the 8,098th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 24, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Irlana 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)
- 1,034
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,098
- Median age
- 24 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,023
- people
Irlana in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Irlana, 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 (315 people).
1,028 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 Irlana is most common
States with the highest share of people named Irlana in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 203 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 171 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 141 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 78 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 70 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 70 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 48 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 27 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 27 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 24 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 23 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 22 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 22 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Irlana
The origin of the spelling Irlana is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the nearby name Irlani, also almost always female, without giving an etymology. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,034 people named Irlana, with a median age of 24; records are concentrated among people born in the 1990s and 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará. The name is almost always female.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Irlani · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Irlana
What does the name Irlana mean?
The meaning of Irlana 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 Irlana in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,034 people with the first name Irlana, which ranks it number 8,098 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Irlana a boy's or a girl's name?
Irlana is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,028 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Irlana most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Irlana (203 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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