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Meaning of the nameRejane

Rejane is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, which the morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil includes among the names with the initial element Re-.

Meaning

The meaning of Rejane is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
50,765
Rank in Brazil
#560
Median age
46 years
2010 Census
56,389
people

Rejane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rejane, 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 (17,209 people).

50,485 women 280 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 Rejane is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.087%
  2. Pernambuco 0.056%
  3. Paraíba 0.050%
  4. Rio Grande do Norte 0.050%
  5. Piauí 0.041%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul9,4330.087%
Pernambuco5,0640.056%
Rio de Janeiro4,8920.031%
Minas Gerais4,4920.022%
São Paulo4,1160.009%
Bahia3,2260.023%
Ceará2,8970.033%
Paraíba1,9770.050%
Santa Catarina1,6560.022%
Rio Grande do Norte1,6370.050%
Goiás1,5930.023%
Piauí1,3480.041%
Maranhão1,3090.019%
Alagoas1,2140.039%
Paraná1,1360.010%
Distrito Federal9820.035%
Sergipe8100.037%
Pará7280.009%
Amazonas5340.014%
Mato Grosso5050.014%
Tocantins3150.021%
Espírito Santo2890.008%
Mato Grosso do Sul2530.009%
Rondônia1350.009%
Roraima1160.018%
Acre600.007%
Amapá480.007%

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

About the name Rejane

The origin of Rejane is uncertain. The morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) includes Rejane among the Brazilian names with the element Re-, which is perhaps a fragment of given names such as Renato and Renata; names such as Reane and Rejaine appear next to it. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 50,765 people named Rejane, with a median age of 46; proportionally, the name is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. The dictionary records Rejanne, with a double N, as a spelling variant.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rejane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (RE-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Rejane

What does the name Rejane mean?

The meaning of Rejane is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Rejane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 50,765 people with the first name Rejane, which ranks it number 560 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Rejane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 50,485 women and 280 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Rejane most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.087% of the state's population is named Rejane (9,433 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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