Meaning of the nameTaize
- Female
- Tai-ze
Taize is a female name of two syllables, with undocumented origin and meaning.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,867 people named Taize, the 5,346th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 30, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Meaning
The meaning of Taize 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)
- 1,867
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,346
- Median age
- 30 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,158
- people
Taize in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Taize, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (939 people).
1,861 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 Taize is most common
States with the highest share of people named Taize in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.003%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 324 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 230 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 225 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 145 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 113 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 102 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 98 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 84 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 81 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 71 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 52 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 48 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 42 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 41 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 39 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 34 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 30 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 22 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Taize
Taizé is also the name of a village in the department of Saône-et-Loire, in France, according to Wiktionary, but the origin of the first name Taize in Brazil is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,867 people named Taize, with a median age of 30. Most were born in the 1980s and 1990s, and the name is almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Taizé · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Taize
What does the name Taize mean?
The meaning of Taize 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 Taize in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,867 people with the first name Taize, which ranks it number 5,346 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Taize a boy's or a girl's name?
Taize is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,861 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Taize most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.003% of the state's population is named Taize (113 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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