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Meaning of the nameLindiane

Lindiane is a modern Brazilian female name that joins the beginning Lind- to the ending -iane, and was most often recorded among people born in the 1980s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,498 people named Lindiane, the 6,274th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 35, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Lindiane 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)
1,498
Rank in Brazil
#6,274
Median age
35 years
2010 Census
1,582
people

Lindiane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Lindiane, 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 (702 people).

1,490 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 Lindiane is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.003%
  2. Pernambuco 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia4420.003%
São Paulo1830.000%
Pernambuco1310.001%
Sergipe780.004%
Rio de Janeiro750.001%
Paraíba680.002%
Minas Gerais630.000%
Goiás440.001%
Maranhão430.001%
Ceará410.001%
Rio Grande do Norte380.001%
Espírito Santo370.001%
Alagoas320.001%
Rio Grande do Sul310.000%
Pará290.000%
Santa Catarina270.000%
Paraná260.000%
Mato Grosso210.001%
Distrito Federal210.001%
Amazonas150.000%

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

About the name Lindiane

Lindiane is a name of Brazilian formation. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) presents Lind- as an element of Germanic origin, lint, 'protector', and allows that it may also come from the Portuguese adjective. The ending -iane, in turn, is described as probably taken from names such as Cristiane. For this reason the meaning of the whole name is not given. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,498 people named Lindiane, with a median age of 35, almost always women. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Lindiane

What does the name Lindiane mean?

The meaning of Lindiane 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 Lindiane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,498 people with the first name Lindiane, which ranks it number 6,274 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Lindiane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,490 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Lindiane most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Lindiane (442 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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