Meaning of the nameJucelina
- Female
- Ju-ce-li-na
Jucelina is a Brazilian female name that begins with Juce- and ends in -ina, a suffix of Latin origin.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,920 people named Jucelina, the 3,239th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 54, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Jucelina 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)
- 3,920
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,239
- Median age
- 54 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,918
- people
Jucelina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jucelina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (885 people).
3,903 women 0 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 Jucelina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jucelina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.005%
- Piauí 0.004%
- Mato Grosso 0.004%
- Amazonas 0.003%
- Pará 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 794 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 689 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 453 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 195 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 177 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 161 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 154 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 139 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 130 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 118 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 110 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 104 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 103 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 100 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 83 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 75 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 61 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 55 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 43 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 35 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 29 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 22 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 21 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 19 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jucelina
The origin of the name Jucelina is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the beginning Juci-/Juce- as of unknown origin, also present in Jucilene and Juciana, and the ending -ina as a suffix of Latin origin, as in Cristina and Valentina. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,920 people named Jucelina, with a median age of 54. Almost always female, it has the most records among people born in the 1960s; proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Juci-, Juce-, -ina) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Jucelina
What does the name Jucelina mean?
The meaning of Jucelina 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 Jucelina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,920 people with the first name Jucelina, which ranks it number 3,239 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Jucelina a boy's or a girl's name?
Jucelina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,903 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Jucelina most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.005% of the state's population is named Jucelina (689 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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