Meaning of the nameAlessandre
- Male
- A-les-san-dre
Alessandre is a Brazilian male name, spelled with ss and a final -e, whose origin is not known for certain.
Meaning
The meaning of Alessandre 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)
- 1,902
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,272
- Median age
- 41 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,009
- people
Alessandre in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Alessandre, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (757 people).
138 women 1,764 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 Alessandre is most common
States with the highest share of people named Alessandre in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 594 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 212 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 177 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 106 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 98 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 88 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 86 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 73 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 68 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 60 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 48 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 38 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 37 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 28 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 28 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 25 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 22 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 16 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 16 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Alessandre
The origin of the spelling Alessandre is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,902 people named Alessandre, with a median age of 41; proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo. The name is almost always recorded for men, and most were born in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alessandre · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Alessandre
What does the name Alessandre mean?
The meaning of Alessandre 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 Alessandre in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,902 people with the first name Alessandre, which ranks it number 5,272 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Alessandre a boy's or a girl's name?
Alessandre is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 138 women and 1,764 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Alessandre most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Alessandre (594 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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