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Meaning of the nameKatieli

Katieli is a Brazilian feminine name, with Katiely as a sister spelling, that ends in the formative -eli (or -ely) and whose meaning is not documented.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,043 people named Katieli, the 8,058th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 23, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Katieli 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)
1,043
Rank in Brazil
#8,058
Median age
23 years
2010 Census
1,572
people

Katieli in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Katieli, 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 (426 people).

1,037 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 Katieli is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.001%
  3. Paraná 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul3390.003%
Paraná1210.001%
Santa Catarina1030.001%
São Paulo1000.000%
Mato Grosso720.002%
Espírito Santo510.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul450.002%
Minas Gerais360.000%
Bahia300.000%
Goiás290.000%
Rondônia250.002%
Pernambuco180.000%

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

About the name Katieli

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives -eli and -ely, in a single entry, as feminine formatives coming from the French -elle, and cites similar names such as Franciele and Juciele. The origin of the first part, Kati-, is uncertain. The dictionary also lists Katiele, with a close spelling, without an etymology. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,043 people named Katieli, the most common spelling in the group, and 1,002 named Katiely; almost all are women and most were born in the 1990s and 2000s.

It is the most common spelling in the group, ending in I; proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Other spellings of Katieli

SpellingPeople (2022)
Katieli1,043
Katiely1,002

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-eli, -ely) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Katiele · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Katieli

What does the name Katieli mean?

The meaning of Katieli 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 Katieli in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,043 people with the first name Katieli, which ranks it number 8,058 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Katieli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,037 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Katieli most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Katieli (339 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Katieli?

Katiely. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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