Meaning of the nameMiraci
- Female
- Mi-ra-ci
Miraci is a feminine Brazilian name of uncertain origin, from older generations, with most of the people recorded born in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
Meaning
The meaning of Miraci 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)
- 3,581
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,453
- Median age
- 58 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,267
- people
Miraci in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Miraci, 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 (1,016 people).
3,284 women 297 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 Miraci is most common
States with the highest share of people named Miraci in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.005%
- Pará 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Goiás 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 746 | 0.005% |
| Pará | 376 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 374 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 371 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 275 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 212 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 180 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 127 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 124 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 102 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 83 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 74 | 0.010% |
| Amazonas | 65 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 61 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 47 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 42 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 41 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 39 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 39 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 38 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 33 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 31 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 29 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 23 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 18 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Miraci
The origin of the name Miraci is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,581 people named Miraci, almost always women, with a median age of 58. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. The ending resembles that of Iraci, a Tupi name that Wiktionary derives from eíra, 'bee, honey', and sy, 'mother', but the origin of Miraci itself is not known for certain.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Iraci · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Miraci
What does the name Miraci mean?
The meaning of Miraci 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 Miraci in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,581 people with the first name Miraci, which ranks it number 3,453 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Miraci a boy's or a girl's name?
Miraci is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,284 women and 297 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Miraci most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.005% of the state's population is named Miraci (746 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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