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Meaning of the nameAlechandre

Alechandre is a masculine name that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists among the spelling variants of Alexandre.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 506 people named Alechandre, the 13,257th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 35, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Meaning

The meaning of Alechandre 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)
506
Rank in Brazil
#13,257
Median age
35 years
2010 Census
1,517
people

Alechandre in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alechandre, 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 (136 people).

0 women 503 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 Alechandre is most common

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

  1. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1040.000%
Rio Grande do Sul840.001%
Paraná470.000%
Pará390.001%
Minas Gerais370.000%
Santa Catarina370.001%
Espírito Santo240.001%
Goiás190.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul180.001%

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

About the name Alechandre

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Alechandre among the spelling variants of Alexandre; the origin of the spelling with CH is uncertain. According to Wiktionary, Alexandre comes from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin Alexander and from Greek Ἀλέξανδρος. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 506 people named Alechandre, with a median age of 35. Records begin in the 1960s, the name is almost always male and, proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alexandre · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Wiktionary: Alexandre · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Alechandre

What does the name Alechandre mean?

The meaning of Alechandre 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 Alechandre in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 506 people with the first name Alechandre, which ranks it number 13,257 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Alechandre is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 503 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Alechandre most common?

Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Alechandre (104 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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