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Meaning of the nameMarivone

Marivone is a Brazilian feminine name that begins with Mari-, an element taken from Maria, Mariana and Marina, as in Marivan, which the dictionary forms as Mari- + -van.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,379 people named Marivone, the 3,579th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Marivone 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)
3,379
Rank in Brazil
#3,579
Median age
50 years
2010 Census
3,597
people

Marivone in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Marivone, 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 (1,146 people).

3,355 women 24 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 Marivone is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.006%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.005%
  3. Bahia 0.004%
  4. Amazonas 0.003%
  5. Goiás 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul6980.006%
Bahia6180.004%
Santa Catarina4030.005%
São Paulo3710.001%
Paraná1980.002%
Minas Gerais1850.001%
Goiás1670.002%
Amazonas1090.003%
Rio de Janeiro1060.001%
Pará860.001%
Mato Grosso600.002%
Maranhão450.001%
Tocantins390.003%
Paraíba380.001%
Pernambuco340.000%
Espírito Santo300.001%
Alagoas280.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul280.001%
Distrito Federal280.001%
Ceará220.000%
Sergipe220.001%
Rondônia200.001%
Piauí180.001%

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

About the name Marivone

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Mari- as probably taken from names such as Maria, Mariana and Marina, and lists it in many Brazilian names, such as Marivalda and Marivan. The origin of the second element of Marivone is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,379 people named Marivone, almost always women, and most were born in the 1960s and 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Marivone

What does the name Marivone mean?

The meaning of Marivone 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 Marivone in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,379 people with the first name Marivone, which ranks it number 3,579 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Marivone is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,355 women and 24 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Marivone most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.006% of the state's population is named Marivone (698 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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