Meaning of the nameJucilei
- Unisex
- Ju-ci-lei
Jucilei is a Brazilian name formed from Juci- and -lei, used for women and men in similar proportions and with the variant spelling Juciley.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,347 people named Jucilei, the 6,765th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 42, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Mato Grosso.
Meaning
The meaning of Jucilei 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)
- 1,347
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,765
- Median age
- 42 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,889
- people
Jucilei in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jucilei, 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 (447 people).
696 women 651 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 Jucilei is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jucilei in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Mato Grosso 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.003%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Catarina | 195 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 185 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 135 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 133 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 115 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 80 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 72 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 68 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 63 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 63 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 54 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 37 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 35 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 33 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jucilei
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the formation Juci- + -lei and the spelling variant Juciley. According to its Morfemário, the origin of Juci- is uncertain; the oldest dictionary-listed name with this beginning is Juçara. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,347 people named Jucilei, with a median age of 42. The name is used for both sexes, with similar numbers of women and men, and most were born between the 1970s and 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Jucilei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · meaning
Questions about the name Jucilei
What does the name Jucilei mean?
The meaning of Jucilei 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 Jucilei in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,347 people with the first name Jucilei, which ranks it number 6,765 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Jucilei a boy's or a girl's name?
Jucilei is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 696 women and 651 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Jucilei most common?
Proportionally, in Mato Grosso: 0.003% of the state's population is named Jucilei (115 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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