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Meaning of the nameMarileusa

Marileusa is a Brazilian female name that begins with Mari-, of uncertain origin in the rest, recorded mostly among women born in the 1960s and 1970s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 950 people named Marileusa, the 8,586th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 51, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.

Meaning

The meaning of Marileusa 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)
950
Rank in Brazil
#8,586
Median age
51 years
2010 Census
1,033
people

Marileusa in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Marileusa, 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 (374 people).

948 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 Marileusa is most common

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

  1. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2000.001%
Bahia1460.001%
Santa Catarina1250.002%
Rio Grande do Sul600.001%
Minas Gerais510.000%
Goiás490.001%
Paraná420.000%
Pará310.000%
Pernambuco300.000%
Rio de Janeiro290.000%
Mato Grosso240.001%
Distrito Federal240.001%
Paraíba230.001%
Alagoas200.001%
Maranhão150.000%

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

About the name Marileusa

Marileusa is a compound name that begins with Mari-. The names dictionary's morpheme list says this element was probably taken from names such as Maria, Mariana and Marina. The ending -leusa has no documented origin, and neither does the full formation of the name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 950 people named Marileusa, with a median age of 51.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Marileusa

What does the name Marileusa mean?

The meaning of Marileusa 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 Marileusa in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 950 people with the first name Marileusa, which ranks it number 8,586 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Marileusa is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 948 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Marileusa most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.002% of the state's population is named Marileusa (125 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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