Meaning of the nameJociene
- Female
- Jo-ci-e-ne
Jociene is a Brazilian female name with the ending -ene, linked to the French -enne or to names such as Irene and Marlene; the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain.
Meaning
The meaning of Jociene 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)
- 1,914
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,258
- Median age
- 38 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,020
- people
Jociene in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jociene, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (751 people).
1,866 women 48 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 Jociene is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jociene in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 691 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 246 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 97 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 96 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 85 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 83 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 81 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 74 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 56 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 51 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 46 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 43 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 30 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 30 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 23 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jociene
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records -ene as a feminine formative, probably from the French -enne or a fragment of names such as Irene and Marlene, found in Darlene, Graciene, Josiene and Jocilene. The origin of the beginning Joci- is uncertain, and so the meaning of Jociene as a whole is not known for certain. It is almost always a female name, for people born mostly in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,914 people named Jociene, with a median age of 38. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Jociene
What does the name Jociene mean?
The meaning of Jociene 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 Jociene in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,914 people with the first name Jociene, which ranks it number 5,258 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Jociene a boy's or a girl's name?
Jociene is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,866 women and 48 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Jociene most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.005% of the state's population is named Jociene (691 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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