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Meaning of the nameLeidjane

Leidjane is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, spelled with -dj-, with records concentrated in the 1970s to 1990s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,558 people named Leidjane, the 6,092nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 36, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

Meaning

The meaning of Leidjane 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)
1,558
Rank in Brazil
#6,092
Median age
36 years
2010 Census
1,618
people

Leidjane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Leidjane, 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 (681 people).

1,552 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 Leidjane is most common

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

  1. Pernambuco 0.007%
  2. Alagoas 0.004%
  3. Paraíba 0.003%
  4. Bahia 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pernambuco6290.007%
Bahia2040.001%
Paraíba1330.003%
Alagoas1320.004%
São Paulo1220.000%
Rio de Janeiro820.001%
Rio Grande do Norte380.001%
Minas Gerais300.000%
Ceará290.000%
Maranhão270.000%
Goiás250.000%
Piauí240.001%

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

About the name Leidjane

The origin of the spelling Leidjane is uncertain. It resembles Leidiane, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes as Leidi + -ane; according to its morpheme list, -ane comes from the French -anne. Leydiane, Leydianne, Leidianne and Lediane are spelling variants of Leidiane. Almost all records of Leidjane are female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,558 people named Leidjane, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Leidiane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ane) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Leidjane

What does the name Leidjane mean?

The meaning of Leidjane 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 Leidjane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,558 people with the first name Leidjane, which ranks it number 6,092 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Leidjane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,552 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Leidjane most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.007% of the state's population is named Leidjane (629 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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