Meaning of the nameRosenira
- Female
- Ro-se-ni-ra
Rosenira is a Brazilian feminine name that begins with Rose-, an element linked to rosa; the name as a whole has no meaning known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,408 people named Rosenira, the 6,552nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 48, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Rosenira 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)
- 1,408
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,552
- Median age
- 48 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,560
- people
Rosenira in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rosenira, 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 (461 people).
1,401 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 Rosenira is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rosenira in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Maranhão | 255 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 229 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 99 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 91 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 75 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 73 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 65 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 64 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 47 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 43 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 41 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 37 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 25 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 21 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 20 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 20 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 19 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 19 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Rosenira
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains Rose- as taken from names such as Rosa and Rose, from Latin rosae, 'rose', and lists Rosenira among the Brazilian names with this element. The origin of the ending -nira is uncertain, so the meaning of Rosenira is not known for certain. The dictionary records the name with the variant Rozenira. The name is almost always female, and the people recorded were born mostly between the 1960s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,408 people named Rosenira. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosenira · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Rosenira
What does the name Rosenira mean?
The meaning of Rosenira 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 Rosenira in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,408 people with the first name Rosenira, which ranks it number 6,552 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Rosenira a boy's or a girl's name?
Rosenira is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,401 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Rosenira most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.004% of the state's population is named Rosenira (255 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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