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Meaning of the nameKele

Kele and Kelle are spellings of a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, most often recorded among people born in the 1980s.

Meaning

The meaning of Kele is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
3,419
Rank in Brazil
#3,556
Median age
33 years
2010 Census
6,041
people

Kele in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Kele, 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 (1,310 people).

3,387 women 32 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 Kele is most common

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

  1. Minas Gerais 0.004%
  2. Goiás 0.003%
  3. Amazonas 0.003%
  4. Mato Grosso 0.003%
  5. Pará 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais7330.004%
São Paulo4870.001%
Bahia3050.002%
Goiás2320.003%
Pará2240.003%
Maranhão1530.002%
Rio de Janeiro1420.001%
Amazonas1270.003%
Paraná1150.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1080.001%
Mato Grosso1060.003%
Santa Catarina980.001%
Ceará870.001%
Pernambuco840.001%
Piauí510.002%
Distrito Federal510.002%
Rondônia500.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul370.001%
Tocantins360.002%
Espírito Santo340.001%
Acre290.004%
Rio Grande do Norte260.001%
Alagoas250.001%
Roraima230.004%
Sergipe200.001%
Paraíba180.001%
Amapá180.003%

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

About the name Kele

The origin of the spellings Kele and Kelle is uncertain. IBGE counts the two separately, and both are almost always female and appear mainly among people born in the 1980s and 1990s, with few records from 2010 on. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,788 people named Kelle, with a median age of 33. Proportionally, both spellings are most common in Minas Gerais.

It is the spelling with a single L, which IBGE counts separately from Kelle.

Other spellings of Kele

SpellingPeople (2022)
Kelle3,788
Kele3,419

Questions about the name Kele

What does the name Kele mean?

The meaning of Kele is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Kele in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,419 people with the first name Kele, which ranks it number 3,556 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Kele is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,387 women and 32 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Kele most common?

Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.004% of the state's population is named Kele (733 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Kele?

Kelle. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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