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Meaning of the nameThayse

Thayse is a spelling of the name Taíse.

Meaning

The meaning of Thayse 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)
3,602
Rank in Brazil
#3,440
Median age
29 years
2010 Census
2,325
people

Thayse in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Thayse, 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 (1,715 people).

3,589 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 Thayse is most common

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

  1. Paraíba 0.008%
  2. Alagoas 0.008%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.008%
  4. Rio Grande do Norte 0.006%
  5. Pará 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Santa Catarina6160.008%
Paraíba3290.008%
São Paulo2750.001%
Alagoas2560.008%
Paraná2120.002%
Pará2120.003%
Rio Grande do Norte1980.006%
Pernambuco1960.002%
Bahia1900.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1780.002%
Maranhão1660.002%
Minas Gerais1380.001%
Rio de Janeiro1210.001%
Goiás960.001%
Distrito Federal620.002%
Amazonas520.001%
Sergipe490.002%
Ceará480.001%
Piauí480.002%
Mato Grosso400.001%
Espírito Santo310.001%
Tocantins270.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul250.001%
Amapá210.003%

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

The spelling Thayse

It combines the initial TH with the Y, without an accent; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the Y in spellings of Taís such as Thays and Tays.

About the name Taíse

Wiktionary lists Taíse and Thaíse as variants of Taís, a name that comes from the Ancient Greek Θαΐς (Thaḯs) and that the dictionary relates to the verb θαυμάζω (thaumázō), 'to admire'. Behind the Name, on the other hand, says that Thaïs perhaps means 'bandage' in Greek and gives Taís and Thaís as the Brazilian forms. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 12,472 people named Taíse, with a median age of 30; proportionally, the name is most common in Bahia. The spellings in the group vary between T and TH at the start and between the accented I and the Y.

Other spellings of Taíse

SpellingPeople (2022)
Taíse12,472
Thaíse8,322
Thayse3,602
Tayse1,394

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Tais · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Wiktionary: Taíse · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
  3. Wiktionary: Thaíse · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
  4. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Tais · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Thayse

What does the name Thayse mean?

The meaning of Thayse 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 Thayse in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,602 people with the first name Thayse, which ranks it number 3,440 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Thayse is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,589 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Thayse most common?

Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.008% of the state's population is named Thayse (329 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Thayse?

Taíse, Thaíse and Tayse. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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