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Meaning of the nameRubiane

Rubiane is a Brazilian feminine name whose ending -iane also appears in Cristiane.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,068 people named Rubiane, the 4,992nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 32, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Meaning

The meaning of Rubiane 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)
2,068
Rank in Brazil
#4,992
Median age
32 years
2010 Census
2,052
people

Rubiane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rubiane, 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 (760 people).

2,061 women 0 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 Rubiane is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.003%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  3. Pará 0.002%
  4. Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
  5. Goiás 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Paraná3220.003%
São Paulo2690.001%
Rio Grande do Sul2240.002%
Minas Gerais1930.001%
Santa Catarina1860.002%
Pará1840.002%
Goiás1070.002%
Pernambuco840.001%
Espírito Santo670.002%
Rio de Janeiro560.000%
Amazonas530.001%
Amapá530.007%
Bahia470.000%
Mato Grosso390.001%
Maranhão310.001%
Alagoas300.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul250.001%
Ceará240.000%
Tocantins190.001%
Rondônia160.001%

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

About the name Rubiane

The ending -iane is described in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) as perhaps taken from traditional given names such as Cristiane, Mariane and Viviane. The beginning Rubi- and the meaning of the name are not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,068 people named Rubiane, with a median age of 32; proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. It is almost always a female name, and most of the people were born in the 1980s and 1990s.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Rubiane

What does the name Rubiane mean?

The meaning of Rubiane 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 Rubiane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,068 people with the first name Rubiane, which ranks it number 4,992 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Rubiane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,061 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Rubiane most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.003% of the state's population is named Rubiane (322 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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