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Meaning of the nameMarlice

Marlice is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, and most of the people recorded with it in the 2022 Census were born between 1950 and 1989.

Meaning

The meaning of Marlice 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)
2,488
Rank in Brazil
#4,433
Median age
50 years
2010 Census
2,525
people

Marlice in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Marlice, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (690 people).

2,479 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 Marlice is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.004%
  3. Amazonas 0.003%
  4. Paraná 0.002%
  5. Pará 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul4360.004%
Minas Gerais2870.001%
Santa Catarina2680.004%
Paraná2280.002%
São Paulo2160.001%
Rio de Janeiro1500.001%
Pará1370.002%
Bahia1340.001%
Amazonas1250.003%
Pernambuco550.001%
Goiás550.001%
Maranhão470.001%
Mato Grosso450.001%
Distrito Federal380.001%
Ceará370.000%
Paraíba330.001%
Espírito Santo310.001%
Rio Grande do Norte290.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul260.001%
Rondônia180.001%
Piauí150.001%
Alagoas150.001%
Amapá150.002%

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

About the name Marlice

The origin of the name Marlice is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,488 people named Marlice, with a median age of 50, and the 1960s is the most frequent decade of birth. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Questions about the name Marlice

What does the name Marlice mean?

The meaning of Marlice 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 Marlice in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,488 people with the first name Marlice, which ranks it number 4,433 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Marlice is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,479 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Marlice most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Marlice (436 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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