Meaning of the nameMarinice
- Female
- Ma-ri-ni-ce
Marinice is a Brazilian female name that begins with the element Mari-, whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,091 people named Marinice, the 7,780th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 52, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Marinice 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)
- 1,091
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,780
- Median age
- 52 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,168
- people
Marinice in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Marinice, 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 (300 people).
1,085 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 Marinice is most common
States with the highest share of people named Marinice in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 204 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 136 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 124 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 80 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 76 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 75 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 52 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 51 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 41 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 34 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 28 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 27 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 17 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 17 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 17 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 16 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Marinice
Marinice begins with Mari-, an element that the Morphemary of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as a probable fragment of names such as Maria, Mariana and Marina. The rest of the name has no documented element. The origin of the spelling Marinice is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,091 people named Marinice, with a median age of 52; proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. Most were born between 1950 and 1979, and the name is almost always female.
Sources
- Morfemário: MARI- · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Marinice
What does the name Marinice mean?
The meaning of Marinice 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 Marinice in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,091 people with the first name Marinice, which ranks it number 7,780 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Marinice a boy's or a girl's name?
Marinice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,085 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Marinice most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.001% of the state's population is named Marinice (136 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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