Meaning of the nameRosineia
- Female
- Ro-si-nei-a
Rosineia is a Brazilian female name that begins with Rosi-, an element taken from Rosa or Rose, and ends in -neia; the meaning of the whole is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Rosineia 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)
- 9,129
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,830
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 10,114
- people
Rosineia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rosineia, 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 (3,388 people).
9,107 women 22 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 Rosineia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rosineia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.018%
- Rondônia 0.015%
- Paraná 0.010%
- Mato Grosso 0.010%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.008%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,837 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,252 | 0.008% |
| Paraná | 1,194 | 0.010% |
| Minas Gerais | 970 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 696 | 0.018% |
| Pará | 506 | 0.006% |
| Bahia | 456 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 407 | 0.005% |
| Mato Grosso | 378 | 0.010% |
| Amazonas | 264 | 0.007% |
| Rondônia | 244 | 0.015% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 224 | 0.008% |
| Maranhão | 192 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 128 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 88 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 47 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 43 | 0.005% |
| Amapá | 35 | 0.005% |
| Distrito Federal | 34 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 24 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 18 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 17 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Rosineia
The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) includes Rosineia among the Brazilian names formed with Rosi-, an element taken from Rosa or Rose, both from Latin rosa. The ending -neia appears in names such as Claudinéia and Lucinéia, and the Morfemário explains it as perhaps taken from Dulcinéia or as a feminine form linked to Ney; the meaning of the whole name is uncertain. The dictionary lists Rozineia, with Z, as a spelling variant. The name is almost always female and is concentrated among people born in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 9,129 people named Rosineia, with a median age of 44, and, proportionally, the name is most common in Espírito Santo.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosineia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Rosineia
What does the name Rosineia mean?
The meaning of Rosineia 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 Rosineia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 9,129 people with the first name Rosineia, which ranks it number 1,830 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Rosineia a boy's or a girl's name?
Rosineia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 9,107 women and 22 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Rosineia most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.018% of the state's population is named Rosineia (696 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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