Meaning of the nameJuscelia
- Female
- Jus-ce-li-a
Juscelia is a Brazilian feminine name that begins like Juscelino and whose origin is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,148 people named Juscelia, the 4,875th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 40, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Juscelia 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)
- 2,148
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,875
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,685
- people
Juscelia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Juscelia, 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 (806 people).
2,142 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 Juscelia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Juscelia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.004%
- Minas Gerais 0.003%
- Goiás 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 618 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 589 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 258 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 129 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 82 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 51 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 47 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 46 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 42 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 40 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 32 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 28 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 27 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 21 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 20 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Juscelia
The origin of Juscelia is uncertain. The masculine name Juscelino, which Wiktionary gives as the counterpart of the English Jocelyn, has the same beginning, but no link between the two is documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,148 people named Juscelia, with a median age of 40; proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. The name is almost always female, and most were born between 1960 and 1989.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Juscelino · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Juscelia
What does the name Juscelia mean?
The meaning of Juscelia 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 Juscelia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,148 people with the first name Juscelia, which ranks it number 4,875 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Juscelia a boy's or a girl's name?
Juscelia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,142 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Juscelia most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.004% of the state's population is named Juscelia (618 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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