Meaning of the nameIvonice
- Female
- I-vo-ni-ce
Ivonice is a Brazilian female name whose beginning Ivon- also appears in Ivone and Ivonete; its own formation is uncertain, and there are more records among those born in the 1960s and 1970s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,450 people named Ivonice, the 4,473rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 51, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Ivonice 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)
- 2,450
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,473
- Median age
- 51 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,803
- people
Ivonice in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ivonice, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (772 people).
2,435 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 Ivonice is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ivonice in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.007%
- Goiás 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 946 | 0.007% |
| São Paulo | 465 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 174 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 121 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 100 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 81 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 79 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 66 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 55 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 53 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 49 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 31 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 30 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 26 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 25 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 23 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 22 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 21 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 21 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ivonice
The beginning Ivon- appears in Ivone, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil cites as an adaptation of French Yvonne, and in Ivonete, which the same dictionary analyzes as Ivon- + -ete, a diminutive of Ivone. The formation of Ivonice itself is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,450 people named Ivonice, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. IBGE counts almost only women with this name.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ivonete · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ivone · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Ivonice
What does the name Ivonice mean?
The meaning of Ivonice 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 Ivonice in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,450 people with the first name Ivonice, which ranks it number 4,473 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Ivonice a boy's or a girl's name?
Ivonice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,435 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Ivonice most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.007% of the state's population is named Ivonice (946 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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