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Meaning of the nameJuliani

Juliani is a spelling of Juliane, a female name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) probably derives from the French Julienne.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,641 people named Juliani, the 5,884th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 31, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Juliani 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)
1,641
Rank in Brazil
#5,884
Median age
31 years
2010 Census
2,162
people

Juliani in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Juliani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (570 people).

1,525 women 116 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 Juliani is most common

States with the highest share of people named Juliani in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.003%
  3. Paraná 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4340.001%
Rio Grande do Sul2910.003%
Santa Catarina1980.003%
Paraná1920.002%
Minas Gerais700.000%
Rio de Janeiro660.000%
Espírito Santo550.001%
Mato Grosso500.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul480.002%
Pará390.001%
Pernambuco380.000%
Goiás280.000%
Bahia230.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Juliani

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Juliani and Juliany among the spelling variants of Juliane, for which it gives a probable origin in the French Julienne. Behind the Name describes Julienne as the French feminine form of the Latin Iulianus, derived from the family name Julius, whose origin the same site considers uncertain. For this reason the meaning of Juliani and Juliany is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,641 people named Juliani and 2,165 named Juliany, almost always female. For Juliani, most were born in the 1980s and 1990s. For Juliany, most were born in the 1990s and 2000s. The two spellings differ only in the final letter, i or y.

It ends in -i, like the variants Julyani and Julianni that the dictionary also lists; it is the less common of the group's two spellings.

Other spellings of Juliani

SpellingPeople (2022)
Juliany2,165
Juliani1,641

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Juliane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Julienne · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Julian · behindthename.com · origin
  4. Behind the Name: Julius · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Juliani

What does the name Juliani mean?

The meaning of Juliani 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 Juliani in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,641 people with the first name Juliani, which ranks it number 5,884 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Juliani a boy's or a girl's name?

Juliani is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,525 women and 116 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Juliani?

Juliani is a name of French and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Juliani most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Juliani (291 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Juliani?

Juliany. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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