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Meaning of the nameLucimaria

Lucimaria is a Brazilian female name that appears to join Luci-, an element linked to Lúcia, with the name Maria, in a single name.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,065 people named Lucimaria, the 3,833rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 37, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Lucimaria 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)
3,065
Rank in Brazil
#3,833
Median age
37 years
2010 Census
2,806
people

Lucimaria in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Lucimaria, 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 (1,063 people).

3,041 women 24 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 Lucimaria is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.007%
  2. Sergipe 0.007%
  3. Piauí 0.004%
  4. Goiás 0.003%
  5. Pernambuco 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia9560.007%
Minas Gerais3310.002%
São Paulo2920.001%
Pernambuco1760.002%
Goiás1740.003%
Sergipe1480.007%
Piauí1410.004%
Maranhão1160.002%
Tocantins970.006%
Espírito Santo860.002%
Rio Grande do Norte760.002%
Ceará720.001%
Alagoas670.002%
Paraíba650.002%
Rio de Janeiro550.000%
Pará500.001%
Distrito Federal420.002%
Paraná330.000%
Santa Catarina230.000%
Mato Grosso230.001%

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

About the name Lucimaria

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Luci- as an element probably taken from names such as Lúcia and Lúcio, and Mari- as an element probably taken from Maria, Mariana and Marina. According to Wiktionary, Maria comes from Old Portuguese Maria and from Latin Maria; Behind the Name gives it as the Latin form of Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The meaning of Lucimaria as a whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,065 people named Lucimaria, almost always women, most of them born between 1970 and 1989. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Luci-, Mari-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Maria · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Maria · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Lucimaria

What does the name Lucimaria mean?

The meaning of Lucimaria 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 Lucimaria in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,065 people with the first name Lucimaria, which ranks it number 3,833 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Lucimaria is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,041 women and 24 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Lucimaria most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.007% of the state's population is named Lucimaria (956 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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