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Meaning of the nameMarile

Marile is a Brazilian feminine name that begins with Mari-, a fragment of names such as Maria; the origin and meaning of the ending -le are not documented.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,025 people named Marile, the 8,152nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 52, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Marile 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)
1,025
Rank in Brazil
#8,152
Median age
52 years
2010 Census
827
people

Marile in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Marile, 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 (294 people).

1,017 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 Marile is most common

States with the highest share of people named Marile in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul1390.001%
São Paulo1260.000%
Bahia1060.001%
Minas Gerais780.000%
Paraná770.001%
Santa Catarina650.001%
Pará550.001%
Ceará530.001%
Rio de Janeiro520.000%
Pernambuco420.001%
Maranhão340.001%
Alagoas290.001%
Mato Grosso210.001%
Goiás190.000%
Amazonas180.001%
Paraíba180.001%
Distrito Federal150.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Marile

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) indicates that Mari- is probably a fragment of Maria, Mariana and Marina, and lists Marilda and Marilene among the traditional names with Mari-. The origin of the ending -le is uncertain, and the meaning of Marile is not known. It is an almost always female name, and most people were born in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,025 people named Marile, with a median age of 52.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (MARI-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Marile

What does the name Marile mean?

The meaning of Marile 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 Marile in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,025 people with the first name Marile, which ranks it number 8,152 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Marile a boy's or a girl's name?

Marile is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,017 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Marile most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.001% of the state's population is named Marile (139 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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