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Meaning of the nameRosemeire

Rosemeire is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, with the spelling variants Rosemeyre and Rozemeire, most frequent among people born in the 1960s and 1970s.

Meaning

The meaning of Rosemeire 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)
32,857
Rank in Brazil
#769
Median age
49 years
2010 Census
34,541
people

Rosemeire in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rosemeire, 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 (13,092 people).

32,747 women 110 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 Rosemeire is most common

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

  1. São Paulo 0.044%
  2. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.029%
  3. Bahia 0.025%
  4. Sergipe 0.019%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.015%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo19,3260.044%
Bahia3,5140.025%
Minas Gerais3,0140.015%
Paraná1,3780.012%
Mato Grosso do Sul8110.029%
Rio de Janeiro6400.004%
Goiás6240.009%
Mato Grosso4350.012%
Sergipe4200.019%
Ceará3790.004%
Pará3220.004%
Alagoas2920.009%
Distrito Federal2860.010%
Santa Catarina2200.003%
Maranhão1950.003%
Espírito Santo1640.004%
Amazonas1600.004%
Rio Grande do Norte1450.004%
Rondônia1370.009%
Pernambuco1050.001%
Rio Grande do Sul640.001%
Piauí640.002%
Tocantins560.004%
Acre310.004%
Amapá290.004%
Paraíba260.001%
Roraima200.003%

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

About the name Rosemeire

Rosemeire begins with Rose-, which the Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes as a shortening of given names such as Rosa or Rose, both from Latin rosae, 'rose', and which appears in Brazilian names such as Roselaine, Roseleide and Rosemilda. The origin of the ending -meire is uncertain, and the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. The dictionary entry records Rosemeyre and Rozemeire as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 32,857 people named Rosemeire, a name almost always female, with a median age of 49. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Rosemeire

What does the name Rosemeire mean?

The meaning of Rosemeire 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 Rosemeire in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 32,857 people with the first name Rosemeire, which ranks it number 769 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Rosemeire is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 32,747 women and 110 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Rosemeire most common?

Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.044% of the state's population is named Rosemeire (19,326 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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