Meaning of the nameMaricleide
- Female
- Ma-ri-clei-de
Maricleide is a Brazilian female name formed from Mari- and -cleide, according to the Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,661 people named Maricleide, the 5,836th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 42, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba.
Meaning
The meaning of Maricleide 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)
- 1,661
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,836
- Median age
- 42 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,778
- people
Maricleide in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Maricleide, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (586 people).
1,656 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 Maricleide is most common
States with the highest share of people named Maricleide in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraíba 0.005%
- Alagoas 0.004%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
- Bahia 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 325 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 268 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 234 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 198 | 0.005% |
| Alagoas | 110 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 86 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 61 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 49 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 34 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 32 | 0.004% |
| Sergipe | 28 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 27 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 26 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 22 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 20 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 17 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Maricleide
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Maricleide as formed from Mari- + -cleide. The element Mari- is probably a fragment taken from names such as Maria, Mariana and Marina, and the dictionary cites Maricleide among the Brazilian names formed with it. The meaning of the combination is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,661 people named Maricleide, with a median age of 42. Almost all the people recorded are women.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Maricleide · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Mari-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Maricleide
What does the name Maricleide mean?
The meaning of Maricleide 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 Maricleide in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,661 people with the first name Maricleide, which ranks it number 5,836 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Maricleide a boy's or a girl's name?
Maricleide is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,656 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Maricleide most common?
Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.005% of the state's population is named Maricleide (198 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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