Meaning of the nameJucelio
- Male
- Ju-ce-li-o
Jucelio is a male name that begins with Juce-, an element of uncertain origin found in Brazilian names such as Juciara and Jucinaldo.
Meaning
The meaning of Jucelio 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)
- 6,695
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,230
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 7,777
- people
Jucelio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jucelio, 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 (2,455 people).
25 women 6,670 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 Jucelio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jucelio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraíba 0.012%
- Pernambuco 0.008%
- Santa Catarina 0.007%
- Bahia 0.007%
- Minas Gerais 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 1,027 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 954 | 0.007% |
| São Paulo | 859 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 689 | 0.008% |
| Santa Catarina | 544 | 0.007% |
| Paraíba | 459 | 0.012% |
| Goiás | 258 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 241 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 176 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 151 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 141 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 139 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 138 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 129 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 121 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 115 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 109 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 94 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 62 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 60 | 0.004% |
| Amazonas | 55 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 51 | 0.006% |
| Rondônia | 50 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 36 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 23 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jucelio
The origin of Jucelio is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) treats Juci-/Juce- as an element of uncertain origin and gives Juçara as the oldest dictionary-listed given name with this beginning. Most of the people recorded were born in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,695 people named Jucelio, with a median age of 40. The name is almost always male and, proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (JUCI-, JUCE-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Jucelio
What does the name Jucelio mean?
The meaning of Jucelio 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 Jucelio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,695 people with the first name Jucelio, which ranks it number 2,230 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Jucelio a boy's or a girl's name?
Jucelio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 25 women and 6,670 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Jucelio most common?
Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.012% of the state's population is named Jucelio (459 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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