Meaning of the nameMarijane
- Female
- Ma-ri-ja-ne
Marijane is a Brazilian female name written as one word, beginning with Mari-, an element linked to Maria, and its full formation is not documented.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,414 people named Marijane, the 6,527th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 43, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Marijane 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)
- 1,414
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,527
- Median age
- 43 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,512
- people
Marijane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Marijane, 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 (399 people).
1,410 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 Marijane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Marijane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Pernambuco 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 337 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 146 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 143 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 109 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 103 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 91 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 65 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 58 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 54 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 36 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 34 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 31 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 29 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 26 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 21 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 20 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 20 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 17 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Marijane
The origin of the name Marijane is uncertain, and its meaning is not known. The beginning Mari- is, according to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), probably a fragment of Maria, Mariana and Marina; the formation of Marijane as a whole is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,414 people named Marijane, with a median age of 43. Most were born between 1960 and 1989 and almost all are women. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Marijane
What does the name Marijane mean?
The meaning of Marijane 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 Marijane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,414 people with the first name Marijane, which ranks it number 6,527 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Marijane a boy's or a girl's name?
Marijane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,410 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Marijane most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.004% of the state's population is named Marijane (143 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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