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Meaning of the nameRosiene

Rosiene is a Brazilian female name formed from Rosi-, linked to the Latin rosae, 'rose', and the ending -ene, probably of French origin.

Meaning

The meaning of Rosiene 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.

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People (2022)
5,154
Rank in Brazil
#2,685
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
5,586
people

Rosiene in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rosiene, 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 (1,866 people).

5,130 women 24 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 Rosiene is most common

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

  1. Alagoas 0.014%
  2. Pará 0.007%
  3. Sergipe 0.007%
  4. Amazonas 0.006%
  5. Espírito Santo 0.005%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia6190.004%
Pará5940.007%
Minas Gerais5220.003%
São Paulo4630.001%
Alagoas4360.014%
Rio de Janeiro2930.002%
Maranhão2600.004%
Amazonas2360.006%
Pernambuco2210.002%
Espírito Santo2040.005%
Goiás1870.003%
Ceará1720.002%
Sergipe1510.007%
Rio Grande do Norte1050.003%
Mato Grosso900.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul760.003%
Distrito Federal670.002%
Paraíba660.002%
Rondônia660.004%
Piauí590.002%
Paraná480.000%
Acre450.005%
Tocantins440.003%
Santa Catarina430.001%
Roraima360.006%
Amapá350.005%
Rio Grande do Sul160.000%

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

About the name Rosiene

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Rosa-, Rose- and Rosi- as elements taken from names such as Rosa and Rose, which go back to the Latin rosae, 'rose' (Rose comes from English). The ending -ene probably comes from the French -enne or from names such as Irene and Marlene, and Rosiene appears among the Brazilian examples of this ending, alongside Rosiele, Rosilene and Josiene. The meaning of the name as a whole is not given by these sources. It is almost always female, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,154 people named Rosiene, with a median age of 39. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Rosi-, -ene) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosiene · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Rosiene

What does the name Rosiene mean?

The meaning of Rosiene 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 Rosiene in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,154 people with the first name Rosiene, which ranks it number 2,685 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Rosiene is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,130 women and 24 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Rosiene most common?

Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.014% of the state's population is named Rosiene (436 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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