Meaning of the nameMariete
- Female
- Ma-ri-e-te
Mariete is a Brazilian female name formed from Mari- and the diminutive suffix -ete, according to the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,634 people named Mariete, the 4,267th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 49, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Mariete 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)
- 2,634
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,267
- Median age
- 49 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,033
- people
Mariete in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Mariete, 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 (621 people).
2,624 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 Mariete is most common
States with the highest share of people named Mariete in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.007%
- Bahia 0.003%
- Pará 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 440 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 387 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 275 | 0.007% |
| Minas Gerais | 245 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 229 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 193 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 108 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 70 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 62 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 59 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 54 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 53 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 53 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 49 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 47 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 44 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 36 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 33 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 33 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 31 | 0.004% |
| Rondônia | 23 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 22 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 22 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 17 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 17 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Mariete
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Mariete as Mari- + -ete. The Morfemário explains Mari- as a probable clipping of names such as Maria, and -ete as a diminutive suffix coming from the French -ette. The meaning of the whole name is not given. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,634 people named Mariete, with a median age of 49. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Mariete · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Mari-, -ete) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Mariete
What does the name Mariete mean?
The meaning of Mariete 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 Mariete in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,634 people with the first name Mariete, which ranks it number 4,267 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Mariete a boy's or a girl's name?
Mariete is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,624 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Mariete most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.007% of the state's population is named Mariete (275 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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