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Meaning of the nameRosanea

Rosanea is a female name of uncertain origin, beginning with Rosa- and ending in -nea, and similar in spelling to Rosane and Rosana.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,638 people named Rosanea, the 5,891st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.

Meaning

The meaning of Rosanea 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)
1,638
Rank in Brazil
#5,891
Median age
50 years
2010 Census
1,969
people

Rosanea in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rosanea, 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 (648 people).

1,635 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 Rosanea is most common

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

  1. Espírito Santo 0.003%
  2. Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  5. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais3010.002%
Rio de Janeiro2530.002%
São Paulo2500.001%
Bahia1220.001%
Santa Catarina1180.002%
Espírito Santo1030.003%
Goiás760.001%
Paraná490.000%
Rio Grande do Sul490.001%
Pernambuco380.000%
Distrito Federal340.001%
Maranhão320.001%
Paraíba300.001%
Mato Grosso290.001%
Ceará250.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul210.001%
Tocantins180.001%
Pará170.000%
Rio Grande do Norte170.001%

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

About the name Rosanea

The origin of the spelling Rosanea is uncertain. The beginning Rosa- is an element that the Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as a fragment of Rosa or Rose, from Latin rosa; the ending -nea has no documented element. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,638 people named Rosanea, almost always women. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Rosanea

What does the name Rosanea mean?

The meaning of Rosanea 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 Rosanea in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,638 people with the first name Rosanea, which ranks it number 5,891 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Rosanea is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,635 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Rosanea most common?

Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.003% of the state's population is named Rosanea (103 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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