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Meaning of the nameRoseane

Roseane is a Brazilian female name whose form recalls the pattern Rose- plus -ane, both elements described in the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.

Meaning

The meaning of Roseane 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)
46,645
Rank in Brazil
#594
Median age
38 years
2010 Census
52,219
people

Roseane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Roseane, 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 (17,981 people).

46,477 women 168 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 Roseane is most common

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

  1. Alagoas 0.105%
  2. Pernambuco 0.073%
  3. Paraíba 0.052%
  4. Maranhão 0.051%
  5. Sergipe 0.049%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pernambuco6,6200.073%
Bahia5,6700.040%
São Paulo5,5760.013%
Maranhão3,4200.051%
Alagoas3,2950.105%
Pará3,1440.039%
Rio de Janeiro3,0370.019%
Minas Gerais2,3950.012%
Paraíba2,0830.052%
Rio Grande do Norte1,2690.038%
Ceará1,1030.013%
Sergipe1,0880.049%
Piauí1,0360.032%
Amazonas9680.025%
Espírito Santo9260.024%
Goiás8050.011%
Paraná7480.007%
Santa Catarina7260.010%
Mato Grosso5070.014%
Rio Grande do Sul4730.004%
Distrito Federal4700.017%
Mato Grosso do Sul3090.011%
Tocantins2720.018%
Rondônia2310.015%
Amapá1900.026%
Roraima1820.029%
Acre1020.012%

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

About the name Roseane

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes Rose- as a fragment of Rosa and Rose, from Latin rosae, 'rose', and -ane as an element from French -anne, which apparently became popular in Brazil from the 1950s onward. The exact formation of Roseane is uncertain, and the name has no established meaning. It is almost always female, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 46,645 people named Roseane, with a median age of 38. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas, and the dictionary lists Roseanne and Rozeane as spelling variants.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Roseane

What does the name Roseane mean?

The meaning of Roseane 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 Roseane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 46,645 people with the first name Roseane, which ranks it number 594 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Roseane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 46,477 women and 168 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Roseane most common?

Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.105% of the state's population is named Roseane (3,295 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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