Meaning of the nameSuelly
- Female
- Su-el-ly
Suelly is a spelling of the name Sueli.
Meaning
The meaning of Suelly 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)
- 2,248
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,729
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,114
- people
Suelly in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Suelly, 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 (426 people).
2,225 women 23 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 Suelly is most common
States with the highest share of people named Suelly in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.003%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Ceará 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 322 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 260 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 250 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 166 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 127 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 115 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 103 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 100 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 88 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 83 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 79 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 62 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 56 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 55 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 53 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 53 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 50 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 40 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 37 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 36 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 33 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 32 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Suelly
It doubles the L and ends in Y; Wiktionary lists it among the alternative forms of Sueli.
About the name Sueli
The origin of Sueli is uncertain. Wiktionary links it to a Germanic root suel, 'bright', or to a variant of Suélen (Su + Ellen); Behind the Name gives it as a possible derivative of Susana; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), citing Machado (1981), has it coming from English Suely. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 205,441 people named Sueli, almost always women, with a median age of 55. Proportionally, the name is most common in Paraná.
Other spellings of Sueli
Sources
- Wiktionary: Sueli · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Sueli · behindthename.com · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Sueli · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Wiktionary: Suélen · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Suelly
What does the name Suelly mean?
The meaning of Suelly 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 Suelly in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,248 people with the first name Suelly, which ranks it number 4,729 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Suelly a boy's or a girl's name?
Suelly is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,225 women and 23 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Suelly most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.003% of the state's population is named Suelly (250 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Suelly?
Sueli and Suely. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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