Meaning of the nameMareli
- Female
- Ma-re-li
Mareli is a Brazilian female name whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,401 people named Mareli, the 6,574th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 53, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Mareli 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)
- 1,401
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,574
- Median age
- 53 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,408
- people
Mareli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Mareli, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (516 people).
1,392 women 0 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 Mareli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Mareli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
- Santa Catarina 0.004%
- Paraná 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 435 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 272 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 255 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 217 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 36 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 25 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 24 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 20 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 18 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Mareli
The origin of the spelling Mareli is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) treats -eli (with -ely and -elli) as a feminine formative coming from French -elle, found in Cibele and Daniele, but the formation of Mareli itself is not documented, and for that reason the meaning of the name is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,401 people named Mareli, with a median age of 53. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Mareli
What does the name Mareli mean?
The meaning of Mareli 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 Mareli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,401 people with the first name Mareli, which ranks it number 6,574 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Mareli a boy's or a girl's name?
Mareli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,392 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Mareli most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Mareli (435 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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