Meaning of the nameMikeli
- Female
- Mi-ke-li
Mikeli and Mikelly are Brazilian female names with K, ending in -eli and -elly, variants of a formative that the Morfemário links to the French -elle.
Meaning
The meaning of Mikeli 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)
- 678
- Rank in Brazil
- #10,842
- Median age
- 19.5 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,020
- people
Mikeli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Mikeli, 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 (315 people).
662 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 Mikeli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Mikeli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 101 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 95 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 51 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 38 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 37 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 36 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 35 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 33 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 28 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 20 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 20 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 20 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Mikeli
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) groups -ele, -eli, -ely, -elle, -elli and -elly as variants of a feminine formative from the French -elle, and notes that names with it often have several spellings. The origin of the beginning Mik- and the full formation of the two names are uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 678 people named Mikeli and 1,533 named Mikelly. Both are almost always female, and the great majority of the people were born in 1990 or later.
It ends in -i and is the less frequent of the two spellings in the group.
Other spellings of Mikeli
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Mikelly | 1,533 |
| Mikeli | 678 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Michele · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Mikeli
What does the name Mikeli mean?
The meaning of Mikeli 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 Mikeli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 678 people with the first name Mikeli, which ranks it number 10,842 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Mikeli a boy's or a girl's name?
Mikeli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 662 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Mikeli most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Mikeli (101 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Mikeli?
Mikelly. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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