Meaning of the nameLuceni
- Female
- Lu-ce-ni
Luceni is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, recorded mainly among people born from 1950 to 1980.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,853 people named Luceni, the 5,376th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 48, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Meaning
The meaning of Luceni 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)
- 1,853
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,376
- Median age
- 48 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,021
- people
Luceni in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Luceni, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (684 people).
1,822 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 Luceni is most common
States with the highest share of people named Luceni in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.005%
- Mato Grosso 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Goiás | 352 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 235 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 188 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 149 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 124 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 115 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 90 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 80 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 61 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 60 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 60 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 50 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 44 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 33 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 27 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 26 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 25 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 25 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 23 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 18 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 16 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Luceni
The origin of the spelling Luceni is uncertain. The beginning Luc- appears in names such as Lúcia and Luciana, and the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Luc-/Luci- as a probable splinter of Lúcia and Lúcio. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,853 people named Luceni, with a median age of 48. Most were born in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and the name is almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (LUC-, LUCI-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Luceni
What does the name Luceni mean?
The meaning of Luceni 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 Luceni in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,853 people with the first name Luceni, which ranks it number 5,376 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Luceni a boy's or a girl's name?
Luceni is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,822 women and 31 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Luceni most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.005% of the state's population is named Luceni (352 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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