Meaning of the nameMicilene
- Female
- Mi-ci-le-ne
Micilene is a feminine name ending in -lene, of uncertain origin, most frequent among people born in the 1970s and 1980s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,782 people named Micilene, the 5,545th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 40, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Micilene 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)
- 1,782
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,545
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,139
- people
Micilene in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Micilene, 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 (869 people).
1,779 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 Micilene is most common
States with the highest share of people named Micilene in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Pará 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
- Maranhão 0.003%
- Ceará 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 269 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 263 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 177 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 145 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 143 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 116 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 114 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 85 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 77 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 66 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 64 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 41 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 35 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 19 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 16 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 16 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Micilene
The origin of the spelling Micilene is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -lene as a feminine ending probably coming from the French -enne or taken from names such as Irene and Marlene; the origin of the beginning Mici- is not known for certain. The name is recorded almost always for women, and most of the people were born in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,782 people named Micilene, with a median age of 40. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-lene) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Micilene
What does the name Micilene mean?
The meaning of Micilene 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 Micilene in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,782 people with the first name Micilene, which ranks it number 5,545 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Micilene a boy's or a girl's name?
Micilene is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,779 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Micilene most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.004% of the state's population is named Micilene (145 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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