Meaning of the nameMauricelio
- Male
- Mau-ri-ce-li-o
Mauricelio is a Brazilian masculine name that resembles Maurício, but its exact formation is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,109 people named Mauricelio, the 7,701st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 39, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Acre.
Meaning
The meaning of Mauricelio 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)
- 1,109
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,701
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,281
- people
Mauricelio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Mauricelio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (393 people).
0 women 1,104 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 Mauricelio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Mauricelio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Acre 0.013%
- Ceará 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 165 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 140 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 110 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 108 | 0.013% |
| São Paulo | 95 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 79 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 48 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 45 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 42 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 41 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 38 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 28 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 28 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 22 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 21 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Mauricelio
Mauricelio resembles Maurício, a name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) attributes, according to Machado (1981), to Latin Maruitius or Mauricius, the name of a saint of the third century. That Mauricelio comes from Maurício, however, is not documented, and the formation of the ending -elio is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,109 people named Mauricelio, with a median age of 39. Proportionally, it is most common in Acre. The people recorded are almost always male, and the records are concentrated between the 1970s and the 1990s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Mauricio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Mauricelio
What does the name Mauricelio mean?
The meaning of Mauricelio 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 Mauricelio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,109 people with the first name Mauricelio, which ranks it number 7,701 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Mauricelio a boy's or a girl's name?
Mauricelio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,104 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Mauricelio most common?
Proportionally, in Acre: 0.013% of the state's population is named Mauricelio (108 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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