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Meaning of the nameLiziane

Liziane is a Brazilian feminine name that ends in -iane, a formative linked to French -anne; the origin of the beginning Liz- is uncertain.

Meaning

The meaning of Liziane 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)
7,592
Rank in Brazil
#2,050
Median age
36 years
2010 Census
7,572
people

Liziane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Liziane, 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 (3,260 people).

7,565 women 27 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 Liziane is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.023%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.008%
  3. Sergipe 0.008%
  4. Alagoas 0.006%
  5. Rio Grande do Norte 0.005%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul2,5000.023%
Santa Catarina5880.008%
São Paulo5360.001%
Paraná5160.005%
Bahia4760.003%
Minas Gerais4030.002%
Rio de Janeiro3280.002%
Maranhão2930.004%
Ceará2670.003%
Alagoas1880.006%
Pará1830.002%
Sergipe1650.008%
Rio Grande do Norte1580.005%
Pernambuco1360.002%
Amazonas1340.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul1180.004%
Mato Grosso1030.003%
Goiás980.001%
Paraíba860.002%
Espírito Santo770.002%
Piauí740.002%
Distrito Federal560.002%
Rondônia380.002%
Tocantins240.002%
Roraima230.004%
Acre150.002%

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

About the name Liziane

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains -ane as a formative coming from French -anne, found in names such as Cristiane and Viviane, and -iane as perhaps a fragment of given names such as Cristiane. The origin of the beginning Liz- is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 7,592 people named Liziane, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. Most were born in the 1980s and 1990s, and the name is almost always female.

Sources

  1. Morfemário: -ane, -iane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Liziane

What does the name Liziane mean?

The meaning of Liziane 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 Liziane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 7,592 people with the first name Liziane, which ranks it number 2,050 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Liziane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 7,565 women and 27 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Liziane most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.023% of the state's population is named Liziane (2,500 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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