Meaning of the nameReijane
- Female
- Rei-ja-ne
Reijane is a Brazilian female name beginning with Rei-, a name element that the Dictionary links to names such as Reinaldo, recorded mostly in the 1970s and 1980s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,496 people named Reijane, the 6,283rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 39, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.
Meaning
The meaning of Reijane 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)
- 1,496
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,283
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,577
- people
Reijane in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Reijane, 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 (585 people).
1,476 women 20 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 Reijane is most common
States with the highest share of people named Reijane in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 628 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 160 | 0.005% |
| Maranhão | 104 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 99 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 95 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 91 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 72 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 69 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 38 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 35 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 16 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Reijane
The origin of the spelling Reijane is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,496 people named Reijane, with a median age of 39. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil includes Reijane among the Brazilian names beginning with Rei-, which it considers perhaps taken from names such as Reinaldo, and lists Reyjane as a spelling variant; the origin of the ending -jane is uncertain. Most of the records are of people born in the 1970s and 1980s, and the name is almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Reijane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Rei-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Reijane
What does the name Reijane mean?
The meaning of Reijane 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 Reijane in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,496 people with the first name Reijane, which ranks it number 6,283 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Reijane a boy's or a girl's name?
Reijane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,476 women and 20 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Reijane most common?
Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.005% of the state's population is named Reijane (160 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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