Meaning of the nameJeovani
- Male
- Je-o-va-ni
Jeovani is a Brazilian male name that recalls Jeová, the Portuguese form of the Hebrew divine name; the formation of the name is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,735 people named Jeovani, the 4,138th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 33, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Meaning
The meaning of Jeovani 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)
- 2,735
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,138
- Median age
- 33 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,338
- people
Jeovani in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jeovani, 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 (802 people).
165 women 2,570 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 Jeovani is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jeovani in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Ceará 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 376 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 214 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 207 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 179 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 177 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 173 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 167 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 144 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 138 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 121 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 106 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 95 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 90 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 71 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 71 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 58 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 55 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 48 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 38 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 36 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 36 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 34 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 33 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 23 | 0.003% |
| Tocantins | 17 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 17 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jeovani
The origin of the spelling Jeovani is uncertain. The beginning recalls Jeová, the Portuguese form of the divine name in Biblical Hebrew (Wiktionary), but the formation of Jeovani itself is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,735 people named Jeovani, with a median age of 33, mostly born between the 1970s and 1990s. The name is almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Jeová · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Jeovani
What does the name Jeovani mean?
The meaning of Jeovani 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 Jeovani in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,735 people with the first name Jeovani, which ranks it number 4,138 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Jeovani a boy's or a girl's name?
Jeovani is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 165 women and 2,570 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Jeovani most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.002% of the state's population is named Jeovani (179 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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