Meaning of the nameLuany
- Female
- Lu-a-ny
Luany is a spelling of the name Luani.
Meaning
The meaning of Luany 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)
- 4,660
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,878
- Median age
- 14 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,023
- people
Luany in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Luany, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,640 people).
4,629 women 31 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 Luany is most common
States with the highest share of people named Luany in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.005%
- Mato Grosso 0.005%
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 839 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 514 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 414 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 409 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 259 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 194 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 181 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 178 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 172 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 164 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 155 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 132 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 130 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 128 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 120 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 83 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 81 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 80 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 80 | 0.004% |
| Distrito Federal | 68 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 67 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 55 | 0.008% |
| Rondônia | 35 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 34 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 18 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Luany
A spelling with a final Y, the most common in the group, peaking among those born in the 2000s.
About the name Luani
The origin of the spellings Luani and Luany is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) classifies the origin of Luan as obscure. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,455 people named Luani and 4,660 named Luany, almost always female. The records begin among those born in the 1980s. The switch between I and Y at the end is a spelling variation.
Other spellings of Luani
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Luany | 4,660 |
| Luani | 2,455 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Luan · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Luany
What does the name Luany mean?
The meaning of Luany 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 Luany in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,660 people with the first name Luany, which ranks it number 2,878 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Luany a boy's or a girl's name?
Luany is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,629 women and 31 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Luany most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.005% of the state's population is named Luany (409 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Luany?
Luani. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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