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Meaning of the nameMarliane

Marliane is a Brazilian female name ending in -iane, the ending of names such as Mariane and Cristiane, and its meaning is not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Marliane 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)
1,874
Rank in Brazil
#5,328
Median age
29 years
2010 Census
1,824
people

Marliane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Marliane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (564 people).

1,859 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 Marliane is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.006%
  2. Maranhão 0.004%
  3. Amazonas 0.004%
  4. Ceará 0.002%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pará4710.006%
Maranhão2720.004%
Ceará1830.002%
Amazonas1530.004%
Minas Gerais1130.001%
São Paulo850.000%
Bahia750.001%
Rio de Janeiro640.000%
Rio Grande do Sul470.000%
Amapá470.006%
Goiás380.001%
Santa Catarina360.001%
Paraná350.000%
Pernambuco320.000%
Piauí320.001%
Rio Grande do Norte250.001%
Espírito Santo220.001%
Acre200.002%
Tocantins190.001%
Roraima180.003%
Distrito Federal170.001%
Paraíba160.000%
Mato Grosso160.000%

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

About the name Marliane

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains -ane as coming from French -anne and -iane as a possible fragment of names such as Cristiane, with the -i- often coming from the first element (Mari- + -ane). The first element of Marliane, Marl-, has an uncertain origin, as does the spelling. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,874 people named Marliane, with a median age of 29. It is almost always a female name, and most were born in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Marliane

What does the name Marliane mean?

The meaning of Marliane 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 Marliane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,874 people with the first name Marliane, which ranks it number 5,328 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Marliane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,859 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Marliane most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.006% of the state's population is named Marliane (471 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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