Alexandre vs Markuss
Alexandre and Markusscompared 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.
Northern Ireland · Boys
In 2013, Alexandre was ranked #398 and Markuss #343 among boys in Northern Ireland.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2018, Alexandre was ranked #635 and Markuss #749 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Alexandre was ranked #1235 and Markuss #5119 among boys in England and Wales.
Alexandre and Markuss over time
Alexandre and Markuss appear together in 1 published list, across 18 years of shared records. Alexandre held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Markuss in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Alexandre reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Markuss 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.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Alexandre #706 in 2010, Markuss #1191 in 2012.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys18 shared years, 2007–2024
Alexandre held the stronger position in 18 of those years, Markuss in 0.
Highest recorded here: Alexandre #706 in 2010, Markuss #1191 in 2012.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Alexandre #1235, Markuss #5119.
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.
Side by side
| Field | Alexandre | Markuss |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 4 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Boys #829 (2025) | England and Wales · Boys #5119 (2024) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 70/100 | 82/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Alexandre has 4 syllables, compared with 2 for Markuss.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.
How each name got here
Alexandre
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #620 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2007–2025
Highest recorded position: #374 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2007 (recorded 2007–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Markuss
Popularity journey
First recorded2006
First recorded at #493 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 2006 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded2006–2018
Highest recorded position: #342 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2007 (recorded 2006–2018).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #5119 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys