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Alexandra vs Camille

Alexandra and Camillecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2025, Alexandra was ranked #141 and Camille #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • Scotland · Girls

    In 2024, Alexandra was ranked #176 and Camille #541 among girls in Scotland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Alexandra was ranked #231 and Camille #561 among girls in England and Wales.

Alexandra and Camille over time

Alexandra and Camille appear together in 2 published lists, across 57 years of shared records. Alexandra held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Camille in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Alexandra reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Camille in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Mirrored each other

    Over 27 shared years in Republic of Ireland · Girls, Alexandra rose about as far as Camille fell — from #313 and #471 in 1981 to #141 and #718 in 2025.

  • Longest-running competitions

    Alexandra and Camille were both ranked in England and Wales · Girls for 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, ending at #231 and #561.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls30 shared years, 19962025

    Alexandra held the stronger position in 30 of those years, Camille in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Alexandra #38 in 1996, Camille #555 in 2021.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Alexandra #231, Camille #561.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls27 shared years, 19812025

    Alexandra held the stronger position in 27 of those years, Camille in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Alexandra #67 in 1998, Camille #317 in 2004.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Alexandra #141, Camille #718.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Alexandra

Pairs where Alexandra shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Alexandra, Camille
FieldAlexandraCamille
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables43
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZGB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #141 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #561 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)70/10082/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Alexandra has 4 syllables, compared with 3 for Camille.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE.

How each name got here

Alexandra

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1952

    First recorded at #400 among girls in Norway in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1969–2015

    Highest recorded position: #16 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1993 (recorded 1969–2015).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #231 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Camille

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1981

    First recorded at #471 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1981 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1981–2025

    Highest recorded position: #317 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2004 (recorded 1981–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #561 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls