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Meaning of the nameMarisol

Marisol is a female name of Spanish origin, formed from María and Soledad, referring to Our Lady of Solitude.

Meaning

“form of María de la Soledad, referring to Our Lady of Solitude”

Source: Wiktionary: Marisol · Behind the Name: Marisol

People (2022)
4,210
Rank in Brazil
#3,090
Median age
28 years
2010 Census
3,051
people

Marisol in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Marisol, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (816 people).

4,174 women 36 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 Marisol is most common

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

  1. Amazonas 0.003%
  2. Rio de Janeiro 0.003%
  3. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  4. Santa Catarina 0.003%
  5. São Paulo 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1,1450.003%
Rio de Janeiro4870.003%
Bahia3690.003%
Rio Grande do Sul3100.003%
Minas Gerais3010.002%
Paraná2340.002%
Santa Catarina2030.003%
Amazonas1260.003%
Pará1160.001%
Goiás930.001%
Pernambuco840.001%
Ceará830.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul760.003%
Maranhão750.001%
Espírito Santo730.002%
Mato Grosso680.002%
Roraima650.010%
Piauí540.002%
Distrito Federal470.002%
Sergipe400.002%
Rondônia310.002%
Tocantins300.002%
Paraíba280.001%
Alagoas230.001%
Rio Grande do Norte200.001%
Acre170.002%

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

About the name Marisol

Wiktionary records Marisol as a Spanish name, a fusion of María + de la + Soledad, linked to Our Lady of Solitude. Behind the Name gives it as a short form of María Soledad and adds two other possible readings: a fusion of María with Sol, or of the Spanish phrase 'mar y sol' ('sea and sun'). Almost all the people registered are women. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,210 people named Marisol, with a median age of 28; proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas. Marissol is the spelling with a double S.

It is the most registered spelling in the group, with a single S between the vowels.

Other spellings of Marisol

SpellingPeople (2022)
Marisol4,210
Marissol1,203

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Marisol · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Marisol · behindthename.com · meaning

Questions about the name Marisol

What does the name Marisol mean?

Marisol means “form of María de la Soledad, referring to Our Lady of Solitude”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.

How many people are named Marisol in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,210 people with the first name Marisol, which ranks it number 3,090 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Marisol is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,174 women and 36 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Marisol?

Marisol is a name of Spanish origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Marisol most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.003% of the state's population is named Marisol (126 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Marisol?

Marissol. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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