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Alexandre

French, Portuguese, Galician and Catalan form of Alexander.

PronunciationFrench /a.lɛk.sɑ̃dʁ/; European Portuguese /ɐ.lɨ.ˈʃɐ̃.dɾɨ/; Brazilian Portuguese /a.le.ˈʃɐ̃.dɾi/; Galician /a.le.ˈʃan.ðɾɪ/; Catalan /ə.lək.ˈsan.dɾə/
Usage languagesAsturian, Catalan, French, Galician, Portuguese
US rank (2025)#2,145

Meaning and history

French, Portuguese, Galician, and Catalan form of Alexander, borne by the French author Alexandre Dumas (1802–1870), who wrote The Three Musketeers and other notable works.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 142 births, rank #1,185
2007: 150 births, rank #1,176
2008: 151 births, rank #1,180
2009: 130 births, rank #1,331
2010: 140 births, rank #1,250
20112011: 120 births, rank #1,385
2012: 122 births, rank #1,376
2013: 105 births, rank #1,528
2014: 94 births, rank #1,641
2015: 111 births, rank #1,491
20162016: 95 births, rank #1,663
2017: 71 births, rank #2,003
2018: 67 births, rank #2,101
2019: 71 births, rank #2,042
2020: 94 births, rank #1,679
20212021: 80 births, rank #1,903
2022: 53 births, rank #2,563
2023: 51 births, rank #2,575
2024: 71 births, rank #2,098
20252025: 67 births, rank #2,145

Alexandre rose from #997 to #946 for boys between 1999 and 2003. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 173.