Alexandre - A very unique male name
Alexandre, meaning defending men, appeared on the charts for the first time in 1961 on position #1595. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Alexandre and more.
With that position 1 in 21,312 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Alexandre peaked in popularity 24 years ago in 1994 on position 867.
Famous with this name

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Alexandre is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Alexandre is currently topping the baby name charts in District of Columbia at position #210 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,012.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Alexandre is where you live.
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Alexandre origin and meaning
Alexandre is a 9 letter name with 3 syllables. This name means defending men. To see famous people named Alexandre, pop culture references for the name Alexandre and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Alexandre
We've found the following names that sound similar to Alexandre, sorted by popularity.
Alexander / Alejandro / Alessandro / Alexandro / Alexzander / Aleksander / Allison / Alexandros / Alexsander / Alexande /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 1335 |
2011 | 1371 |
2010 | 1268 |
2009 | 1367 |
2008 | 1170 |
2007 | 1147 |
2006 | 1112 |
2005 | 1023 |
2004 | 1119 |
2003 | 934 |
2002 | 942 |
2001 | 1197 |
2000 | 1028 |
1999 | 976 |
1998 | 935 |
1997 | 1126 |
1996 | 1048 |
1995 | 913 |
1994 | 867 |
1993 | 892 |
1992 | 1031 |
1991 | 972 |
1990 | 929 |
1989 | 972 |
1988 | 971 |
1987 | 1049 |
1986 | 1075 |
1985 | 1156 |
1984 | 1204 |
1983 | 1334 |
1982 | 1568 |
1981 | 1383 |
1980 | 1467 |
1979 | 1509 |
1978 | 2019 |
1977 | 1340 |
1976 | 1507 |
1975 | 1319 |
1974 | 1681 |
1972 | 1772 |
1971 | 1566 |
1970 | 1597 |
1968 | 1461 |
1967 | 1539 |
1961 | 1595 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
District of Columbia | 210 |
Florida | 729 |
California | 817 |
Virginia | 845 |
New York | 935 |
Texas | 2012 |
Even more about Alexandre
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.