Meaning of the nameJaquelina
- Female
- Ja-que-li-na
Jaquelina is a female name close to Jaqueline, the Brazilian form of the French Jacqueline, feminine of Jacques.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,779 people named Jaquelina, the 4,102nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 36, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Jaquelina 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)
- 2,779
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,102
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,408
- people
Jaquelina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jaquelina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (949 people).
2,761 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 Jaquelina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jaquelina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 633 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 450 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 219 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 214 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 199 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 153 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 137 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 97 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 94 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 66 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 59 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 56 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 53 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 53 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 41 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 37 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 33 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 31 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jaquelina
Jaquelina resembles Jaqueline, which Behind the Name gives as the Brazilian form of Jacqueline, a French feminine of Jacques, itself a form of Biblical Latin Iacobus. The relationship of Jaquelina to these forms and its meaning are uncertain. Almost all the people recorded are women, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,779 people named Jaquelina, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Jacqueline · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Jacques · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Jaquelina
What does the name Jaquelina mean?
The meaning of Jaquelina 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 Jaquelina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,779 people with the first name Jaquelina, which ranks it number 4,102 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Jaquelina a boy's or a girl's name?
Jaquelina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,761 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Jaquelina most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.002% of the state's population is named Jaquelina (450 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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