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Meaning of the nameOdilene

Odilene is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, ending in -lene, an element that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists in Darlene and Dulcilene.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,827 people named Odilene, the 5,449th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 42, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Meaning

The meaning of Odilene 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)
1,827
Rank in Brazil
#5,449
Median age
42 years
2010 Census
1,953
people

Odilene in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Odilene, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (609 people).

1,812 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 Odilene is most common

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

  1. Pará 0.009%
  2. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pará7510.009%
São Paulo1100.000%
Minas Gerais950.001%
Maranhão860.001%
Amazonas860.002%
Rio de Janeiro690.000%
Amapá650.009%
Pernambuco550.001%
Bahia510.000%
Paraná480.000%
Santa Catarina370.001%
Mato Grosso360.001%
Rio Grande do Sul340.000%
Paraíba330.001%
Espírito Santo310.001%
Rio Grande do Norte310.001%
Goiás290.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul290.001%
Acre260.003%
Ceará240.000%
Tocantins230.002%
Piauí200.001%
Rondônia180.001%
Roraima160.003%
Distrito Federal150.001%

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

About the name Odilene

Odilene ends in -lene, an element that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes as probably coming from French -enne or from names such as Irene and Marlene. The beginning Odi- recalls Odília, a name of Germanic origin in Behind the Name, but no source documents how Odilene was formed. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,827 people named Odilene, with a median age of 42; most were born in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ENE, -LENE) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Odilia · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Odilene

What does the name Odilene mean?

The meaning of Odilene 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 Odilene in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,827 people with the first name Odilene, which ranks it number 5,449 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Odilene is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,812 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Odilene most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.009% of the state's population is named Odilene (751 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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