Meaning of the nameMicaeli
- Female
- Mi-ca-e-li
Micaeli is a Brazilian feminine name whose exact formation is uncertain; the endings -eli, -ely and -elly are spellings of one and the same feminine formative.
Meaning
The meaning of Micaeli is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 6,908
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,189
- Median age
- 15 years
- 2010 Census
- 9,423
- people
Micaeli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Micaeli, 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 (2,701 people).
6,852 women 56 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 Micaeli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Micaeli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.008%
- Rondônia 0.008%
- Mato Grosso 0.007%
- Espírito Santo 0.006%
- São Paulo 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 2,052 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 486 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 445 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 380 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 363 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 343 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 262 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 255 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 250 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 236 | 0.007% |
| Espírito Santo | 231 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 223 | 0.008% |
| Ceará | 217 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 187 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 132 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 123 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 123 | 0.008% |
| Alagoas | 106 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 95 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 84 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 82 | 0.004% |
| Amazonas | 62 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 57 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 37 | 0.005% |
| Roraima | 29 | 0.005% |
| Tocantins | 28 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 20 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Micaeli
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records -ele, -eli, -ely, -elle, -elli and -elly as spellings of one and the same feminine formative, coming from the French -elle, and observes that a name with it usually has all of these variants. The beginning Mica- is also in Micaela, which the dictionary analyzes as Mica + -ela and gives, according to Machado, as the feminine of Micael. The exact formation of Micaeli is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,908 people named Micaeli, with a median age of 15. The group brings together spellings with C or K, an ending in -i or -y, and a single or double L.
It has C and an ending in -i, as the form Micaela has C and an ending in -a.
Other spellings of Micaeli
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Micaela · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Micaela · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Micaeli
What does the name Micaeli mean?
The meaning of Micaeli is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Micaeli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,908 people with the first name Micaeli, which ranks it number 2,189 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Micaeli a boy's or a girl's name?
Micaeli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 6,852 women and 56 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Micaeli most common?
Proportionally, in Mato Grosso do Sul: 0.008% of the state's population is named Micaeli (223 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Micaeli?
Mikaelly, Mikaely, Micaelly, Micaely and Mikaeli. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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