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Meaning of the nameJaniely

Janiely is a spelling of the name Janieli.

Meaning

The meaning of Janiely 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)
1,492
Rank in Brazil
#6,289
Median age
21 years
2010 Census
849
people

Janiely in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Janiely, 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 (505 people).

1,480 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 Janiely is most common

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

  1. Paraíba 0.005%
  2. Alagoas 0.004%
  3. Pernambuco 0.002%
  4. Ceará 0.002%
  5. Pará 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pernambuco2080.002%
Paraíba1900.005%
Ceará1840.002%
Alagoas1350.004%
Pará1210.002%
São Paulo880.000%
Rio Grande do Norte880.003%
Bahia690.001%
Maranhão630.001%
Minas Gerais520.000%
Piauí380.001%
Amazonas330.001%
Rio de Janeiro290.000%
Sergipe280.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul270.001%
Mato Grosso260.001%
Goiás220.000%
Espírito Santo180.001%

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

The spelling Janiely

The spelling with a final -y has 1,492 people recorded, and most were born between 1980 and 2009.

About the name Janieli

Janieli, Janiely and Janielly are spellings of the same name, which ends in the formative -eli, -ely or -elly. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains that this formative comes from French -elle and that practically any name with it can appear in all three spellings, such as Fabieli, Fabiely and Fabielly. The meaning of the first element, Jani-, is not documented. Together, the three spellings add up to 4,503 people recorded in the 2022 Census. Proportionally, the name is most common in Paraíba in all three.

Other spellings of Janieli

SpellingPeople (2022)
Janieli1,620
Janiely1,492
Janielly1,391

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ELE, -ELI, -ELY) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Janiely

What does the name Janiely mean?

The meaning of Janiely 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 Janiely in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,492 people with the first name Janiely, which ranks it number 6,289 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Janiely is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,480 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Janiely most common?

Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.005% of the state's population is named Janiely (190 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Janiely?

Janieli and Janielly. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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