Meaning of the nameLeidiane
- Female
- Lei-di-a-ne
Leidiane is a Brazilian female name formed, according to the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, from Leidi- and the element -ane.
Meaning
The meaning of Leidiane 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)
- 48,068
- Rank in Brazil
- #580
- Median age
- 32 years
- 2010 Census
- 52,443
- people
Leidiane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Leidiane, 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 (21,061 people).
47,903 women 165 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 Leidiane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Leidiane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.061%
- Tocantins 0.060%
- Rondônia 0.058%
- Goiás 0.055%
- Mato Grosso 0.050%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 6,816 | 0.033% |
| Bahia | 5,322 | 0.038% |
| Pará | 4,922 | 0.061% |
| Goiás | 3,874 | 0.055% |
| São Paulo | 3,831 | 0.009% |
| Maranhão | 3,106 | 0.046% |
| Ceará | 3,054 | 0.035% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,847 | 0.012% |
| Mato Grosso | 1,837 | 0.050% |
| Pernambuco | 1,756 | 0.019% |
| Espírito Santo | 1,408 | 0.037% |
| Piauí | 1,276 | 0.039% |
| Paraná | 1,168 | 0.010% |
| Amazonas | 1,058 | 0.027% |
| Rondônia | 924 | 0.058% |
| Tocantins | 899 | 0.060% |
| Distrito Federal | 776 | 0.028% |
| Santa Catarina | 663 | 0.009% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 526 | 0.019% |
| Alagoas | 512 | 0.016% |
| Paraíba | 511 | 0.013% |
| Acre | 406 | 0.049% |
| Sergipe | 392 | 0.018% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 339 | 0.010% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 314 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 278 | 0.038% |
| Roraima | 253 | 0.040% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Leidiane
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil explains Leidiane as Leidi- plus the element -ane. According to the Morfemário of the same dictionary, -ane comes from French -anne, which already worked as a name-forming element, and apparently gained popularity from the 1950s onward; there Leidiane appears alongside Juciane and Luciane, and the Morfemário also lists Leidiana and Leidiara, with the endings -ana and -ara. The origin of Leidi- is not known for certain, and the name has no established meaning. It is almost always female, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1980s and 1990s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 48,068 people named Leidiane, with a median age of 32.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Leidiane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Leidiane
What does the name Leidiane mean?
The meaning of Leidiane 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 Leidiane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 48,068 people with the first name Leidiane, which ranks it number 580 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Leidiane a boy's or a girl's name?
Leidiane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 47,903 women and 165 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Leidiane most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.061% of the state's population is named Leidiane (4,922 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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