Meaning of the nameVilani
- Female
- Vi-la-ni
Vilani is a female name of uncertain origin, recorded mainly among people born from the 1950s to the 1970s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,293 people named Vilani, the 4,657th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 52, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Meaning
The meaning of Vilani 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)
- 2,293
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,657
- Median age
- 52 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,954
- people
Vilani in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Vilani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (674 people).
2,233 women 60 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 Vilani is most common
States with the highest share of people named Vilani in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.007%
- Piauí 0.006%
- Paraíba 0.003%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 587 | 0.007% |
| São Paulo | 357 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 179 | 0.006% |
| Maranhão | 122 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 117 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 113 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 105 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 103 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 91 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 80 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 79 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 62 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 60 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 38 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 34 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 22 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 22 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 20 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Vilani
The origin of the name Vilani is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,293 people named Vilani, with a median age of 52. The name is almost always female, and there are almost no records of people born after 2000. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Questions about the name Vilani
What does the name Vilani mean?
The meaning of Vilani 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 Vilani in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,293 people with the first name Vilani, which ranks it number 4,657 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Vilani a boy's or a girl's name?
Vilani is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,233 women and 60 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Vilani most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.007% of the state's population is named Vilani (587 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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