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Meaning of the nameRosivania

Rosivania is a modern Brazilian feminine name that begins with Rosi-, an element taken from Rosa and Rose, and its origin is uncertain beyond that.

Meaning

The meaning of Rosivania 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)
6,225
Rank in Brazil
#2,352
Median age
38 years
2010 Census
6,736
people

Rosivania in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rosivania, 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 (2,328 people).

6,198 women 27 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 Rosivania is most common

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

  1. Sergipe 0.033%
  2. Alagoas 0.021%
  3. Tocantins 0.010%
  4. Pernambuco 0.008%
  5. Paraíba 0.006%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pernambuco7510.008%
Sergipe7270.033%
Alagoas6580.021%
Bahia6550.005%
São Paulo6140.001%
Ceará3890.004%
Pará3110.004%
Maranhão2570.004%
Paraíba2370.006%
Goiás2300.003%
Minas Gerais2210.001%
Amazonas1590.004%
Rio de Janeiro1500.001%
Tocantins1430.010%
Mato Grosso1260.003%
Rio Grande do Norte1210.004%
Piauí730.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul600.002%
Paraná550.001%
Espírito Santo490.001%
Distrito Federal490.002%
Rondônia470.003%
Santa Catarina410.001%
Roraima350.006%
Amapá330.005%
Acre210.003%

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

About the name Rosivania

Rosivania is a name formed in Brazil from elements. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Rosi- as an element taken from names such as Rosa and Rose, the latter from English Rose, both from Latin rosae, 'rose'. The origin of the ending -vania is uncertain, so the meaning of the whole is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,225 people named Rosivania, with a median age of 38. It is almost always a woman's name, with the most records among women born in the 1970s and 1980s.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosivania · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (ROSA-, ROSE-, ROSI-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Rosivania

What does the name Rosivania mean?

The meaning of Rosivania 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 Rosivania in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,225 people with the first name Rosivania, which ranks it number 2,352 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Rosivania is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 6,198 women and 27 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Rosivania most common?

Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.033% of the state's population is named Rosivania (727 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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