Meaning of the nameLicínio
- Male
- Li-cí-ni-o
Licínio is a male name recorded in Brazil, with an accent on the second i, and its origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 876 people named Licínio, the 9,061st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 63, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.
Meaning
The meaning of Licínio 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)
- 876
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,061
- Median age
- 63 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,183
- people
Licínio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Licínio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (226 people).
0 women 872 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 Licínio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Licínio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 209 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 148 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 125 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 66 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 64 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 53 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 40 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 26 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 25 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 22 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Licínio
The origin of the name Licínio is not known for certain. It resembles Licinius, a family name of ancient Rome whose origin Wiktionary considers uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 876 people named Licínio, with a median age of 63. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro. Almost all records are male, and the largest group was born in the 1950s.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Licínio · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
- Wiktionary: Licinius · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Licínio
What does the name Licínio mean?
The meaning of Licínio 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 Licínio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 876 people with the first name Licínio, which ranks it number 9,061 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Licínio a boy's or a girl's name?
Licínio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 872 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Licínio most common?
Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.001% of the state's population is named Licínio (148 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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