Meaning of the nameRaqueli
- Female
- Ra-que-li
Raqueli is a Brazilian female name with a spelling close to Raquel, ending in -li, as in Franciele and Josiele.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,687 people named Raqueli, the 4,191st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 13, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Meaning
The meaning of Raqueli 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)
- 2,687
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,191
- Median age
- 13 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,327
- people
Raqueli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Raqueli, 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 (1,483 people).
2,663 women 24 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 Raqueli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Raqueli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.003%
- Pará 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 373 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 297 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 247 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 196 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 186 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 177 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 168 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 145 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 141 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 128 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 88 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 68 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 64 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 62 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 53 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 50 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 50 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 38 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 38 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 34 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 20 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 19 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 18 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Raqueli
Raqueli has the same beginning as Raquel, a name that Wiktionary records in Portuguese as a form of Rachel, but the exact formation of Raqueli is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes, in its Morfemário, the ending -eli as one of the spellings of the element -ele, -eli, -ely, -elle, from French -elle, present in Franciele and Rosele. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,687 people named Raqueli, with a median age of 13; almost always female, the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
It is the most common spelling in the group, with a final I.
Other spellings of Raqueli
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Wiktionary: Raquel · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Raqueli
What does the name Raqueli mean?
The meaning of Raqueli 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 Raqueli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,687 people with the first name Raqueli, which ranks it number 4,191 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Raqueli a boy's or a girl's name?
Raqueli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,663 women and 24 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Raqueli most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.003% of the state's population is named Raqueli (128 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Raqueli?
Raquely and Raquelly. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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