Meaning of the nameAlexson
- Male
- A-lex-son
Alexson is a Brazilian masculine name ending in -son, also written Alexsom, whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,055 people named Alexson, the 7,988th 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 Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Alexson 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)
- 1,055
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,988
- Median age
- 35 years
- 2010 Census
- 898
- people
Alexson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Alexson, 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 (410 people).
0 women 1,053 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 Alexson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Alexson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 190 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 103 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 90 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 61 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 54 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 53 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 46 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 40 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 40 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 38 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 34 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 31 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 28 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 28 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 27 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 26 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 26 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 23 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 21 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 19 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Alexson
The origin of the spelling Alexson is uncertain. It ends in -son, a formative of masculine names that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records as coming from the English -son, 'son of'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,055 people named Alexson, with a median age of 35. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais. It is almost always male, and most of the people were born in the 1970s and 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alexson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Alexson
What does the name Alexson mean?
The meaning of Alexson 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 Alexson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,055 people with the first name Alexson, which ranks it number 7,988 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Alexson a boy's or a girl's name?
Alexson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,053 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Alexson most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Alexson (190 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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