Meaning of the nameLoiane
- Female
- Lo-i-a-ne
Loiane is a Brazilian feminine name ending in -iane, a formative that the Morfemário links to Cristiane and Mariane.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,527 people named Loiane, the 6,175th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 26, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Distrito Federal.
Meaning
The meaning of Loiane 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)
- 1,527
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,175
- Median age
- 26 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,930
- people
Loiane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Loiane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (652 people).
1,518 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 Loiane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Loiane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Distrito Federal 0.006%
- Goiás 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 188 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 172 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 160 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 143 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 136 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 134 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 109 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 95 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 66 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 53 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 50 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 34 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 31 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 24 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 23 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 22 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 19 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Loiane
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records -iane as a feminine formative, perhaps taken from given names such as Cristiane, and lists Raiane and Rosiane among the Brazilian names with it. The origin of the beginning Lo- is uncertain, and the meaning of the name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,527 people named Loiane, with a median age of 26. The peak was among women born in the 1990s, and proportionally the name is most common in the Distrito Federal.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Loiane
What does the name Loiane mean?
The meaning of Loiane 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 Loiane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,527 people with the first name Loiane, which ranks it number 6,175 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Loiane a boy's or a girl's name?
Loiane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,518 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Loiane most common?
Proportionally, in Distrito Federal: 0.006% of the state's population is named Loiane (172 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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