Meaning of the nameJessiane
- Female
- Jes-si-a-ne
Jessiane is a Brazilian feminine name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes as Jess(i)- plus -iane, with no documented meaning.
Meaning
The meaning of Jessiane is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 4,346
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,024
- Median age
- 26 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,204
- people
Jessiane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jessiane, 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 (2,176 people).
4,314 women 32 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 Jessiane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jessiane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.011%
- Piauí 0.008%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.006%
- Ceará 0.004%
- Pará 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Maranhão | 727 | 0.011% |
| Bahia | 433 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 367 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 346 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 306 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 258 | 0.008% |
| Minas Gerais | 248 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 222 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 185 | 0.006% |
| Amazonas | 150 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 135 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 123 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 119 | 0.004% |
| Paraíba | 110 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 82 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 73 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 62 | 0.008% |
| Distrito Federal | 59 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 48 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 47 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 46 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 44 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 42 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 33 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 30 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 29 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 22 | 0.004% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jessiane
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records the formation Jess(i)- + -iane. Its Morfemário describes Jessi- as a probable fragment of given names such as Jéssica, a name that goes back to the Hebrew Yiskah, and -iane as a feminine formative perhaps taken from names such as Cristiane. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,346 people named Jessiane, with a median age of 26. Almost always female, most people with this name were born in the 1990s and 2000s. Jesiane, with a single S, is the other spelling in the group.
With two S letters, it is the most recorded spelling in the group and the one the dictionary takes as its entry, alongside the variants Gessiane, Gessyane and Jessyane. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Other spellings of Jessiane
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Jessiane | 4,346 |
| Jesiane | 2,704 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Jessiane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Jessiane
What does the name Jessiane mean?
The meaning of Jessiane is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Jessiane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,346 people with the first name Jessiane, which ranks it number 3,024 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Jessiane a boy's or a girl's name?
Jessiane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,314 women and 32 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Jessiane most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.011% of the state's population is named Jessiane (727 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Jessiane?
Jesiane. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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