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Meaning of the nameLuciel

Luciel is a Brazilian male name ending in -el, an ending that the Morfemário links to Hebrew el, 'God'.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,825 people named Luciel, the 5,456th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 30, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Luciel 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)
1,825
Rank in Brazil
#5,456
Median age
30 years
2010 Census
1,781
people

Luciel in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Luciel, 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 (517 people).

52 women 1,773 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 Luciel is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.003%
  2. Piauí 0.003%
  3. Maranhão 0.002%
  4. Bahia 0.002%
  5. Pernambuco 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pará2610.003%
Bahia2100.002%
São Paulo1560.000%
Maranhão1550.002%
Minas Gerais1400.001%
Pernambuco1040.001%
Piauí1040.003%
Goiás860.001%
Alagoas580.002%
Paraná570.001%
Paraíba510.001%
Rio Grande do Norte490.002%
Rio de Janeiro440.000%
Espírito Santo440.001%
Tocantins440.003%
Rio Grande do Sul430.000%
Ceará330.000%
Amazonas310.001%
Mato Grosso310.001%
Amapá220.003%
Santa Catarina210.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul190.001%
Distrito Federal170.001%
Sergipe160.001%

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

About the name Luciel

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Luci- as probably taken from names such as Lúcia and Lúcio, and -el as coming from Hebrew el, 'God'. The origin of Luciel as a whole is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,825 people named Luciel, with a median age of 30; most were born in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará. The name is almost always male.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Luciel

What does the name Luciel mean?

The meaning of Luciel 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 Luciel in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,825 people with the first name Luciel, which ranks it number 5,456 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Luciel is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 52 women and 1,773 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Luciel most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Luciel (261 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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