Meaning of the nameRosiney
- Unisex
- Ro-si-ney
Rosiney is a spelling of the name Rosinei.
Meaning
The meaning of Rosiney 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)
- 1,262
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,089
- Median age
- 47 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,030
- people
Rosiney in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rosiney, 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 (509 people).
798 women 464 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 Rosiney is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rosiney in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.005%
- Pará 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 222 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 193 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 178 | 0.005% |
| Pará | 137 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 116 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 77 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 66 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 51 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 50 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 36 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 23 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Rosiney
It swaps the final I for Y, a variant the dictionary lists among the spellings of Rosinei. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
About the name Rosinei
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Rosi- as a splinter of names such as Rosa and Rose, from Latin rosae ('rose'), and lists Rosinei among the names with this beginning. The ending -nei or -ney would come from the French Ney, according to the Morfemário, and predominates in masculine names, although there are exceptions. The meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. Rosinei is used by women and by men, more by women, and has the most records among people born in the 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 8,547 people named Rosinei.
Other spellings of Rosinei
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Rosinei | 8,547 |
| Rosiney | 1,262 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosinei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Rosiney
What does the name Rosiney mean?
The meaning of Rosiney 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 Rosiney in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,262 people with the first name Rosiney, which ranks it number 7,089 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Rosiney a boy's or a girl's name?
Rosiney is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 798 women and 464 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Rosiney most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.005% of the state's population is named Rosiney (178 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Rosiney?
Rosinei. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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