Meaning of the nameJuciana
- Female
- Ju-ci-a-na
Juciana is a Brazilian female name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes as Juci- plus -ana.
Meaning
The meaning of Juciana 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)
- 1,934
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,224
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,165
- people
Juciana in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Juciana, 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 (838 people).
1,924 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 Juciana is most common
States with the highest share of people named Juciana in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Ceará 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 258 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 199 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 182 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 137 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 124 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 106 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 96 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 88 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 77 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 74 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 71 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 69 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 58 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 53 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 52 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 48 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 47 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 45 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 36 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 27 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Juciana
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil indicates the formation Juci- + -ana, with no etymology. According to the Morfemário, -ana comes from Latin -ana, the feminine of -anu, 'originating from, belonging to', and the origin of Juci- is unknown; for that reason the meaning of Juciana is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,934 people named Juciana, with a median age of 36; most were born in the 1980s and 1990s, and almost all are female. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Juciana · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Juciana
What does the name Juciana mean?
The meaning of Juciana 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 Juciana in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,934 people with the first name Juciana, which ranks it number 5,224 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Juciana a boy's or a girl's name?
Juciana is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,924 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Juciana most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.003% of the state's population is named Juciana (106 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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