Meaning of the nameJociele
- Female
- Jo-ci-e-le
Jociele is a Brazilian female name ending in -iele, an ending linked to the French -elle and found in Franciele and Mariele.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,187 people named Jociele, the 3,728th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 28, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Jociele 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)
- 3,187
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,728
- Median age
- 28 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,064
- people
Jociele in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jociele, 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 (1,421 people).
3,119 women 68 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 Jociele is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jociele in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Pará 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Paraná | 489 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 458 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 323 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 222 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 198 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 179 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 148 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 124 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 121 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 119 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 93 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 92 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 91 | 0.004% |
| Amazonas | 88 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 81 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 66 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 55 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 50 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 38 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 32 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 26 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 17 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jociele
Jociele is a name of Brazilian formation. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links the ending -iele (and variants) to the French -elle, which comes from the Italian diminutive -ella and from the feminine of -el, with examples such as Franciele, Josiele and Mariele. The beginning Joci- appears in other names in the same Morfemário, such as Jocilene and Jociana, and the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,187 people named Jociele, with a median age of 28. It is almost always a female name, and almost all of the people were born from the 1980s onward, with more records in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Jociele
What does the name Jociele mean?
The meaning of Jociele 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 Jociele in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,187 people with the first name Jociele, which ranks it number 3,728 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Jociele a boy's or a girl's name?
Jociele is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,119 women and 68 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Jociele most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.004% of the state's population is named Jociele (489 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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