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Meaning of the nameRozeli

Rozeli is a Brazilian female name, recorded in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as a spelling variant of Roseli, with the ending -eli of French origin.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,338 people named Rozeli, the 3,611th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Meaning

The meaning of Rozeli is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
3,338
Rank in Brazil
#3,611
Median age
50 years
2010 Census
3,199
people

Rozeli in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rozeli, 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 (1,168 people).

3,310 women 28 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 Rozeli is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.006%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.005%
  3. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
  4. Mato Grosso 0.003%
  5. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Paraná6900.006%
São Paulo5620.001%
Minas Gerais3710.002%
Santa Catarina3550.005%
Rio Grande do Sul2840.003%
Rio de Janeiro1900.001%
Bahia1240.001%
Mato Grosso1180.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul1030.004%
Goiás730.001%
Pará690.001%
Pernambuco600.001%
Espírito Santo600.002%
Rondônia550.004%
Ceará490.001%
Amazonas310.001%
Piauí230.001%
Distrito Federal220.001%
Paraíba190.001%
Sergipe190.001%
Maranhão180.000%

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

About the name Rozeli

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Rozeli among the spelling variants of Roseli, together with Rosely and Rozely, without giving an etymology for the group. The ending -eli appears in the Morfemário (morpheme list) as one of the spellings (-ele, -eli, -ely, -elle) of an element that forms female names, which the dictionary links to French -elle. The origin of the beginning Roz- is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,338 people named Rozeli, almost always female and most numerous among those born in the 1960s and 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Roseli · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Rozeli

What does the name Rozeli mean?

The meaning of Rozeli is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Rozeli in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,338 people with the first name Rozeli, which ranks it number 3,611 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Rozeli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,310 women and 28 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Rozeli most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.006% of the state's population is named Rozeli (690 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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