Meaning of the nameMarciane
- Female
- Mar-ci-a-ne
Marciane is a Brazilian female name formed from Marci- plus the element -ane, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil links to the French suffix -anne.
Meaning
The meaning of Marciane 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)
- 6,892
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,190
- Median age
- 35 years
- 2010 Census
- 6,918
- people
Marciane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Marciane, 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 (2,914 people).
6,846 women 46 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 Marciane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Marciane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amapá 0.016%
- Pará 0.012%
- Santa Catarina 0.011%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.010%
- Amazonas 0.008%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1,087 | 0.010% |
| Pará | 935 | 0.012% |
| Santa Catarina | 858 | 0.011% |
| Paraná | 640 | 0.006% |
| Maranhão | 369 | 0.005% |
| Amazonas | 321 | 0.008% |
| São Paulo | 310 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 291 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 214 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 199 | 0.006% |
| Espírito Santo | 181 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso | 181 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 165 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 159 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 139 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 132 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 128 | 0.004% |
| Amapá | 116 | 0.016% |
| Tocantins | 111 | 0.007% |
| Acre | 79 | 0.010% |
| Rondônia | 75 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 60 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 44 | 0.007% |
| Paraíba | 28 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 28 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 26 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Marciane
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Marciane as Marci + -ane. According to its Morfemário, the element -ane comes from French -anne and forms female names, such as Adriane, Cristiane and Viviane; the dictionary says it reached greater popularity from the 1950s onward. The meaning of the whole is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,892 people named Marciane, almost always women. Maciane and Marciani appear as spelling variants.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Marciane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ANE, -ANNE) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Marciane
What does the name Marciane mean?
The meaning of Marciane 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 Marciane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,892 people with the first name Marciane, which ranks it number 2,190 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Marciane a boy's or a girl's name?
Marciane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 6,846 women and 46 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Marciane most common?
Proportionally, in Amapá: 0.016% of the state's population is named Marciane (116 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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