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Meaning of the nameKeliane

Keliane is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, written with an initial K and with the ending -iane of names such as Franciane and Juciane.

Meaning

The meaning of Keliane 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)
10,516
Rank in Brazil
#1,649
Median age
26 years
2010 Census
11,552
people

Keliane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Keliane, 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 (3,942 people).

10,461 women 55 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 Keliane is most common

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

  1. Roraima 0.023%
  2. Amazonas 0.023%
  3. Maranhão 0.023%
  4. Amapá 0.020%
  5. Acre 0.016%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Maranhão1,5240.023%
Pará1,2450.015%
Ceará9890.011%
Bahia9010.006%
Amazonas8960.023%
Minas Gerais5700.003%
São Paulo5350.001%
Goiás5100.007%
Piauí4400.014%
Pernambuco4020.004%
Alagoas3580.011%
Rio Grande do Norte3170.010%
Paraíba3030.008%
Tocantins2370.016%
Mato Grosso1500.004%
Roraima1460.023%
Amapá1450.020%
Distrito Federal1340.005%
Rio de Janeiro1320.001%
Acre1320.016%
Espírito Santo1040.003%
Sergipe1030.005%
Rondônia800.005%
Paraná610.001%
Santa Catarina540.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul330.001%
Rio Grande do Sul150.000%

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

About the name Keliane

The origin of Keliane is uncertain. The name has the same ending -iane as Brazilian names such as Franciane, Juciane and Rosiane, which the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains as perhaps taken from Cristiane, Mariane and Viviane, names in -ane, from French -anne, with an i before that ending. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 10,516 people named Keliane, with a median age of 26; proportionally, the name is most common in Roraima. It is almost always female, and almost all the people recorded were born from the 1980s on.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Keliane

What does the name Keliane mean?

The meaning of Keliane 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 Keliane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 10,516 people with the first name Keliane, which ranks it number 1,649 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Keliane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 10,461 women and 55 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Keliane most common?

Proportionally, in Roraima: 0.023% of the state's population is named Keliane (146 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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