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Meaning of the nameJailane

Jailane is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, ending in -lane, an ending common in female names.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,601 people named Jailane, the 5,994th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 19, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Jailane 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)
1,601
Rank in Brazil
#5,994
Median age
19 years
2010 Census
1,508
people

Jailane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Jailane, 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 (735 people).

1,590 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 Jailane is most common

States with the highest share of people named Jailane in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Bahia 0.004%
  2. Maranhão 0.002%
  3. Pará 0.002%
  4. Pernambuco 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia5970.004%
Pará1630.002%
Maranhão1540.002%
Pernambuco1250.001%
Ceará880.001%
Piauí840.003%
São Paulo570.000%
Amazonas460.001%
Rio de Janeiro320.000%
Alagoas300.001%
Paraíba260.001%
Rio Grande do Norte210.001%
Minas Gerais190.000%
Tocantins190.001%
Goiás180.000%
Sergipe170.001%
Acre170.002%
Amapá170.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Jailane

The origin of Jailane is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records -lane, in its morpheme list, as an ending of uncertain origin, perhaps coming from English Lanie or from French -ane with a linking -l-, with no meaning assigned. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,601 people named Jailane, with a median age of 19. It is almost always a female name, with the largest group among those born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-LANE) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Jailane

What does the name Jailane mean?

The meaning of Jailane 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 Jailane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,601 people with the first name Jailane, which ranks it number 5,994 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Jailane a boy's or a girl's name?

Jailane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,590 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Jailane most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.004% of the state's population is named Jailane (597 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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