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Meaning of the nameMirieli

Mirieli is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin that ends in -eli and appears mostly among people born from 1980 to 2009.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 798 people named Mirieli, the 9,693rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 23, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Meaning

The meaning of Mirieli 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)
798
Rank in Brazil
#9,693
Median age
23 years
2010 Census
1,145
people

Mirieli in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Mirieli, 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 (267 people).

793 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 Mirieli is most common

States with the highest share of people named Mirieli in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2230.001%
Paraná960.001%
Rio Grande do Sul680.001%
Espírito Santo640.002%
Santa Catarina620.001%
Minas Gerais580.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul490.002%
Mato Grosso320.001%
Rio de Janeiro300.000%
Bahia180.000%
Pernambuco160.000%
Goiás160.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Mirieli

The origin of Mirieli is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes the ending -eli as a feminine formative that comes from French -elle, which in turn comes from the Italian diminutive -ella, and notes that names with this ending appear with different spellings (-ele, -eli, -ely). The name is almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 798 people named Mirieli, with a median age of 23.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ele, -eli, -ely) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Mirieli

What does the name Mirieli mean?

The meaning of Mirieli 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 Mirieli in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 798 people with the first name Mirieli, which ranks it number 9,693 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Mirieli a boy's or a girl's name?

Mirieli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 793 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Mirieli most common?

Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Mirieli (223 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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