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Meaning of the nameRosimeire

Rosimeire is a female name, the Portuguese form of English Rosemary, a name that joins Rose and Mary; the meaning of the whole is not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Rosimeire 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)
70,530
Rank in Brazil
#426
Median age
47 years
2010 Census
78,355
people

Rosimeire in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rosimeire, 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 (28,408 people).

70,285 women 245 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 Rosimeire is most common

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

  1. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.073%
  2. Bahia 0.062%
  3. Sergipe 0.061%
  4. Alagoas 0.056%
  5. São Paulo 0.054%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo24,1720.054%
Minas Gerais10,5400.051%
Bahia8,7040.062%
Goiás3,7920.054%
Paraná3,1540.028%
Ceará2,4110.027%
Mato Grosso do Sul2,0240.073%
Mato Grosso1,9200.053%
Maranhão1,7970.027%
Alagoas1,7390.056%
Pará1,5600.019%
Sergipe1,3580.061%
Amazonas9110.023%
Distrito Federal8890.032%
Rio de Janeiro8500.005%
Rondônia7770.049%
Piauí7440.023%
Tocantins5810.038%
Pernambuco5760.006%
Rio Grande do Norte5590.017%
Espírito Santo4830.013%
Santa Catarina2840.004%
Acre2490.030%
Roraima1690.027%
Paraíba1250.003%
Amapá960.013%
Rio Grande do Sul660.001%

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

About the name Rosimeire

Behind the Name records Rosimeire as the Portuguese form of Rosemary. According to Wiktionary and Behind the Name, Rosemary combines Rose and Mary; Wiktionary adds that the combination evokes the rose as a symbol of the Virgin Mary and that, from the mid-nineteenth century, the name can also evoke the rosemary plant, in Latin ros marinus, 'dew of the sea'. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes Rosi- as a fragment of names such as Rosa and Rose, from Latin rosa. With these different readings, the meaning of Rosimeire is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 70,530 people named Rosimeire, with a peak among those born in the 1970s.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Rosimeire · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Rosemary · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Wiktionary: Rosemary · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  4. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Rosa-, Rose-, Rosi-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  5. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosimeire · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Rosimeire

What does the name Rosimeire mean?

The meaning of Rosimeire 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 Rosimeire in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 70,530 people with the first name Rosimeire, which ranks it number 426 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Rosimeire is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 70,285 women and 245 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Rosimeire?

Rosimeire is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Rosimeire most common?

Proportionally, in Mato Grosso do Sul: 0.073% of the state's population is named Rosimeire (2,024 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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