Meaning of the nameRoseli
- Female
- Latin origin
- Ro-se-li
Roseli is a Brazilian feminine name of Latin origin, a variant of Rosália, which comes from the Latin rosa, the flower.
Meaning
“Portuguese variant of Rosália, from rosa, 'rose' (the flower)”
- People (2022)
- 153,661
- Rank in Brazil
- #217
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 169,171
- people
Roseli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Roseli, 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 (56,200 people).
152,860 women 801 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 Roseli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Roseli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.213%
- Santa Catarina 0.170%
- São Paulo 0.131%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.122%
- Rondônia 0.100%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 58,370 | 0.131% |
| Paraná | 24,414 | 0.213% |
| Minas Gerais | 13,114 | 0.064% |
| Santa Catarina | 12,920 | 0.170% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 9,956 | 0.092% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 7,684 | 0.048% |
| Bahia | 4,457 | 0.032% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 3,371 | 0.122% |
| Mato Grosso | 3,269 | 0.089% |
| Pernambuco | 2,667 | 0.029% |
| Pará | 2,263 | 0.028% |
| Goiás | 2,148 | 0.030% |
| Rondônia | 1,575 | 0.100% |
| Espírito Santo | 1,273 | 0.033% |
| Ceará | 917 | 0.010% |
| Alagoas | 710 | 0.023% |
| Maranhão | 693 | 0.010% |
| Amazonas | 693 | 0.018% |
| Distrito Federal | 586 | 0.021% |
| Sergipe | 585 | 0.027% |
| Paraíba | 564 | 0.014% |
| Piauí | 394 | 0.012% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 281 | 0.009% |
| Tocantins | 237 | 0.016% |
| Amapá | 213 | 0.029% |
| Acre | 175 | 0.021% |
| Roraima | 132 | 0.021% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Roseli
Behind the Name describes Roseli as a Portuguese variant of Rosalia, a Late Latin name derived from rosa, 'rose', and places it among the Brazilian forms of Rosalia, alongside Rosilene and Rosélia. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records the element Rose- as coming from names such as Rosa or Rose. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 153,661 people named Roseli, with a median age of 50, and the name is, proportionally, most common in Paraná. Rosely swaps the final I for a Y.
It is the most common spelling in the group, ending in I.
Other spellings of Roseli
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Roseli | 153,661 |
| Rosely | 11,699 |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Roseli · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Rosalia · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Roseli · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Rosa-, Rose-, Rosi-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Roseli
What does the name Roseli mean?
Roseli means “Portuguese variant of Rosália, from rosa, 'rose' (the flower)”, according to Behind the Name.
How many people are named Roseli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 153,661 people with the first name Roseli, which ranks it number 217 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Roseli a boy's or a girl's name?
Roseli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 152,860 women and 801 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Roseli?
Roseli is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Roseli most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.213% of the state's population is named Roseli (24,414 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Roseli?
Rosely. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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