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Meaning of the nameSirlane

Sirlane is a Brazilian female name that ends in -lane, a formative of uncertain origin according to the Morfemário.

Meaning

The meaning of Sirlane 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)
2,208
Rank in Brazil
#4,789
Median age
36 years
2010 Census
2,330
people

Sirlane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Sirlane, 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 (660 people).

2,163 women 45 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 Sirlane is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.004%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  3. Pará 0.001%
  4. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia5470.004%
Minas Gerais4090.002%
São Paulo2110.001%
Rio de Janeiro1300.001%
Pará1100.001%
Maranhão960.001%
Amazonas890.002%
Goiás880.001%
Espírito Santo780.002%
Rio Grande do Sul700.001%
Alagoas620.002%
Pernambuco610.001%
Santa Catarina400.001%
Ceará390.000%
Distrito Federal270.001%
Piauí230.001%
Rondônia180.001%
Paraná170.000%
Paraíba170.000%
Tocantins170.001%
Mato Grosso160.000%

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

About the name Sirlane

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -lane as a formative of uncertain origin, perhaps from the English name Lanie or from the French -ane with a linking -l-, and cites Gislane and Marilane among the Brazilian names. The origin of the beginning Sir- is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,208 people named Sirlane, with a median age of 36. Almost all are women, and most were born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Sirlane

What does the name Sirlane mean?

The meaning of Sirlane 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 Sirlane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,208 people with the first name Sirlane, which ranks it number 4,789 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Sirlane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,163 women and 45 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Sirlane most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.004% of the state's population is named Sirlane (547 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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