Meaning of the nameSania
- Female
- Sa-ni-a
Sania is a female name of uncertain origin, recorded in the 2022 Census from the 1940s on and peaking in the 1970s.
Meaning
The meaning of Sania 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)
- 1,611
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,962
- Median age
- 43 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,717
- people
Sania in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Sania, 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 (393 people).
1,603 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 Sania is most common
States with the highest share of people named Sania in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 321 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 228 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 142 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 117 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 75 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 72 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 67 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 58 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 48 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 46 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 45 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 43 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 39 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 37 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 35 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 33 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 31 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 28 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 28 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 24 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 21 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 20 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Sania
The origin of the name Sania is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,611 people named Sania, with a median age of 43, almost always women and with the most records in the 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
Questions about the name Sania
What does the name Sania mean?
The meaning of Sania 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 Sania in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,611 people with the first name Sania, which ranks it number 5,962 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Sania a boy's or a girl's name?
Sania is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,603 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Sania most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.002% of the state's population is named Sania (142 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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