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Meaning of the nameLucivan

Lucivan is a unisex name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes as formed from Luci- + -van.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,836 people named Lucivan, the 4,050th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 35, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Lucivan 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)
2,836
Rank in Brazil
#4,050
Median age
35 years
2010 Census
2,965
people

Lucivan in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Lucivan, 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 (848 people).

307 women 2,529 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 Lucivan is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.004%
  2. Ceará 0.004%
  3. Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
  4. Maranhão 0.003%
  5. Piauí 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3960.003%
Ceará3420.004%
Pará3270.004%
São Paulo2310.001%
Maranhão2290.003%
Pernambuco2130.002%
Rio Grande do Norte1220.004%
Amazonas1140.003%
Piauí1010.003%
Goiás950.001%
Minas Gerais830.000%
Tocantins780.005%
Paraíba700.002%
Sergipe600.003%
Rio de Janeiro550.000%
Alagoas500.002%
Mato Grosso450.001%
Distrito Federal390.001%
Paraná280.000%
Amapá260.004%
Roraima250.004%
Espírito Santo230.001%
Rondônia210.001%
Santa Catarina180.000%
Acre170.002%

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

About the name Lucivan

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil analyzes Lucivan as Luci- + -van. In its morpheme list, Luci- is described as probably taken from names such as Lúcia and Lúcio, and -van has a doubtful origin: it may be a hypocoristic of the formative -vando or taken from a given name such as Ivan. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,836 people named Lucivan, with a median age of 35. The largest group was born in the 1980s, and Lucivam appears in the dictionary as a spelling variant.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Lucivan · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Lucivan

What does the name Lucivan mean?

The meaning of Lucivan 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 Lucivan in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,836 people with the first name Lucivan, which ranks it number 4,050 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Lucivan is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 307 women and 2,529 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Lucivan most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.004% of the state's population is named Lucivan (327 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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