Meaning of the nameJesuel
- Male
- Je-su-el
Jesuel is a male name of uncertain origin, ending in -el and recorded mainly in men born in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,303 people named Jesuel, the 6,932nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 48, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Jesuel 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)
- 1,303
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,932
- Median age
- 48 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,387
- people
Jesuel in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jesuel, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (341 people).
0 women 1,303 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 Jesuel is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jesuel in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 495 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 186 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 148 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 87 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 67 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 54 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 53 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 38 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 38 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 32 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 25 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 18 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jesuel
The origin of Jesuel is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists -el among name elements, from Hebrew el, 'God', but does not document how Jesuel was formed. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,303 people named Jesuel, with a median age of 48. It is almost always a male name, and most of the people were born in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Jesuel
What does the name Jesuel mean?
The meaning of Jesuel 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 Jesuel in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,303 people with the first name Jesuel, which ranks it number 6,932 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Jesuel a boy's or a girl's name?
Jesuel is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,303 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Jesuel most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.002% of the state's population is named Jesuel (186 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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