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Meaning of the nameJeciane

Jeciane is a female name recorded mostly among people born in the 1990s, with a beginning and ending common in Brazilian names.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,274 people named Jeciane, the 7,034th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 26, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Meaning

The meaning of Jeciane 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)
1,274
Rank in Brazil
#7,034
Median age
26 years
2010 Census
1,504
people

Jeciane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Jeciane, 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 (601 people).

1,266 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 Jeciane is most common

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

  1. Maranhão 0.004%
  2. Pará 0.002%
  3. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Maranhão2380.004%
Bahia1610.001%
Pará1310.002%
São Paulo810.000%
Pernambuco810.001%
Ceará710.001%
Rio Grande do Norte530.002%
Amazonas480.001%
Goiás460.001%
Minas Gerais370.000%
Piauí370.001%
Alagoas330.001%
Rio de Janeiro320.000%
Paraíba220.001%
Tocantins210.001%
Paraná190.000%
Santa Catarina190.000%
Mato Grosso190.001%
Sergipe190.001%
Acre180.002%
Rio Grande do Sul170.000%
Amapá160.002%
Espírito Santo150.000%
Rondônia150.001%

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

About the name Jeciane

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Jeci-, in names such as Jeciene, as a probable fragment of Jéssica, which is from Hebrew, and -ane as an ending from the French -anne, present in Luciane and Juliane. The meaning of Jeciane as a whole is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,274 people named Jeciane, with a median age of 26, almost always women.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Jeciane

What does the name Jeciane mean?

The meaning of Jeciane 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 Jeciane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,274 people with the first name Jeciane, which ranks it number 7,034 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Jeciane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,266 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Jeciane most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.004% of the state's population is named Jeciane (238 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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