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Meaning of the nameLisiane

Lisiane is a feminine name with the ending -iane, the same as Cristiane and Viviane; the origin of the first part Lis- is uncertain.

Meaning

The meaning of Lisiane 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)
12,958
Rank in Brazil
#1,420
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
14,211
people

Lisiane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Lisiane, 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 (5,840 people).

12,920 women 38 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 Lisiane is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.080%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.012%
  3. Alagoas 0.006%
  4. Paraná 0.005%
  5. Bahia 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul8,7110.080%
Santa Catarina9400.012%
São Paulo5580.001%
Paraná5430.005%
Bahia3950.003%
Minas Gerais2930.001%
Rio de Janeiro2450.002%
Alagoas1770.006%
Ceará1230.001%
Maranhão1230.002%
Distrito Federal850.003%
Goiás820.001%
Pernambuco800.001%
Mato Grosso780.002%
Sergipe710.003%
Piauí690.002%
Pará650.001%
Rio Grande do Norte650.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul590.002%
Amazonas470.001%
Paraíba410.001%
Espírito Santo370.001%
Rondônia240.002%
Tocantins170.001%
Roraima150.002%

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

About the name Lisiane

Lisiane ends in -iane, a name-forming element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as perhaps taken from given names such as Cristiane, and which also appears in Mariane, Viviane and in Brazilian names such as Rosiane and Juciane. The origin of the first part Lis- is uncertain, and the meaning of the name as a whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 12,958 people named Lisiane, with a median age of 39. The name is almost always female, most people named Lisiane were born in the 1970s and 1980s and, proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-iane, -yane) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Lisiane

What does the name Lisiane mean?

The meaning of Lisiane 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 Lisiane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 12,958 people with the first name Lisiane, which ranks it number 1,420 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Lisiane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 12,920 women and 38 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Lisiane most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.080% of the state's population is named Lisiane (8,711 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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