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Meaning of the nameRegiani

Regiani is a Brazilian female name that begins with Regi-, a probable fragment of Regina ('queen'), and ends in -iani; the meaning of the whole name is not known.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 986 people named Regiani, the 8,371st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 41, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Meaning

The meaning of Regiani 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)
986
Rank in Brazil
#8,371
Median age
41 years
2010 Census
1,375
people

Regiani in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Regiani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (384 people).

974 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 Regiani is most common

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

  1. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4210.001%
Santa Catarina920.001%
Espírito Santo920.002%
Paraná840.001%
Minas Gerais820.000%
Pará340.000%
Rio Grande do Sul260.000%
Mato Grosso260.001%
Goiás210.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul210.001%
Rio de Janeiro190.000%

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

About the name Regiani

The Morphemary of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives Regi- as a probable fragment of Regina (from Latin, 'queen'), present in Regiane, Regivan and Reginaldo, but the meaning of Regiani is not known for certain. It is a spelling close to Regiane, a Brazilian name that the Morphemary lists with Regi-. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 986 people named Regiani, with a median age of 41. It is almost always a female name, with most of the people born in the 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil · censo2022.ibge.gov.br · usage

Questions about the name Regiani

What does the name Regiani mean?

The meaning of Regiani 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 Regiani in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 986 people with the first name Regiani, which ranks it number 8,371 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Regiani is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 974 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Regiani most common?

Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Regiani (421 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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