Meaning of the nameRegilane
- Female
- Re-gi-la-ne
Regilane is a Brazilian feminine name that begins with Regi-, a probable fragment of Regina ('queen'); the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,360 people named Regilane, the 4,573rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 36, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Meaning
The meaning of Regilane 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)
- 2,360
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,573
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,626
- people
Regilane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Regilane, 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 (881 people).
2,334 women 26 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 Regilane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Regilane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.009%
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 788 | 0.009% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 209 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 153 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 151 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 142 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 140 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 126 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 95 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 93 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 89 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 74 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 70 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 35 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 27 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 22 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Regilane
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Regilane among the names with Regi-, an element probably taken from given names such as Regina, from Latin regina, 'queen'. The ending -lane, found in names such as Edilane and Gislane, has an uncertain origin: perhaps from the English name Lanie, or from the French -ane with a linking -l-. The meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,360 people named Regilane, almost always female; most were born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Regilane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Regilane
What does the name Regilane mean?
The meaning of Regilane 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 Regilane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,360 people with the first name Regilane, which ranks it number 4,573 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Regilane a boy's or a girl's name?
Regilane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,334 women and 26 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Regilane most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.009% of the state's population is named Regilane (788 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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