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Meaning of the nameVaniele

Vaniele is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, ending in -ele, an element in Daniele, Gabriele and Franciele.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,569 people named Vaniele, the 4,341st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 25, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Meaning

The meaning of Vaniele 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)
2,569
Rank in Brazil
#4,341
Median age
25 years
2010 Census
2,591
people

Vaniele in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Vaniele, 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 (1,066 people).

2,545 women 24 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 Vaniele is most common

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

  1. Maranhão 0.005%
  2. Ceará 0.002%
  3. Pará 0.002%
  4. Pernambuco 0.002%
  5. Bahia 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Maranhão3250.005%
São Paulo2470.001%
Bahia2270.002%
Ceará2110.002%
Pará1870.002%
Pernambuco1860.002%
Minas Gerais1670.001%
Paraná1200.001%
Rio de Janeiro1120.001%
Piauí890.003%
Alagoas860.003%
Goiás650.001%
Amazonas620.002%
Rio Grande do Norte620.002%
Paraíba590.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul530.002%
Mato Grosso500.001%
Espírito Santo460.001%
Sergipe430.002%
Rio Grande do Sul420.000%
Santa Catarina340.000%
Rondônia300.002%
Amapá200.003%
Acre150.002%

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

About the name Vaniele

The origin of Vaniele is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes -ele as a feminine element coming from French -elle, linked to the Italian diminutive -ella, and Van- as a beginning of doubtful origin, perhaps a fragment of traditional names of various origins. The name is almost always female, and most records are of people born in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,569 people named Vaniele, with a median age of 25. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Vaniele

What does the name Vaniele mean?

The meaning of Vaniele 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 Vaniele in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,569 people with the first name Vaniele, which ranks it number 4,341 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Vaniele is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,545 women and 24 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Vaniele most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.005% of the state's population is named Vaniele (325 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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