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Meaning of the nameAlexsandre

Alexsandre is a masculine spelling with -xs- that resembles Alexandre; the origin of this spelling is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,248 people named Alexsandre, the 7,136th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 39, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Meaning

The meaning of Alexsandre 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)
1,248
Rank in Brazil
#7,136
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
979
people

Alexsandre in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alexsandre, 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 (461 people).

25 women 1,223 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 Alexsandre is most common

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

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio de Janeiro3080.002%
São Paulo2230.001%
Minas Gerais1170.001%
Rio Grande do Sul720.001%
Bahia640.001%
Amazonas490.001%
Santa Catarina450.001%
Paraná440.000%
Espírito Santo440.001%
Pernambuco410.001%
Pará390.001%
Goiás270.000%
Rio Grande do Norte220.001%
Ceará210.000%
Maranhão190.000%
Alagoas170.001%
Mato Grosso170.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul150.001%

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

About the name Alexsandre

The spelling with -xs- resembles Alexandre, a name that Wiktionary gives as Portuguese, from Latin Alexander and Greek Ἀλέξανδρος. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Alexsandre without an etymology and does not include it among the spelling variants of Alexandre, so the origin of this spelling is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,248 people named Alexsandre, with a median age of 39. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Alexsandre

What does the name Alexsandre mean?

The meaning of Alexsandre 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 Alexsandre in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,248 people with the first name Alexsandre, which ranks it number 7,136 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Alexsandre is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 25 women and 1,223 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Alexsandre most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.002% of the state's population is named Alexsandre (308 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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