Gender: Male
Alexander Carmichael was a Scottish exciseman, folklorist, antiquarian, and author. Between 1860 and his death Carmichael collected a vast amount of folklore, local traditions, natural history observations, antiquarian data, and material objects from people throughout the Scottish Highlands, particularly in the southern Outer Hebrides where he lived, worked, and brought up his family between 1864 and 1882. Alexander Carmichael is best known today for Carmina Gadelica, an influential but controversial compendium of edited Highland lore and literature published in six volumes between 1900 and 1971.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 28, 2024
On the name Alexander Carmichael, Alexander means Helper and Defender of Mankind, Protector of Mankind, Warrior, Defender of Men. Carmichael means Follower of Michael, Friend of Saint Michael.
The name Alexander Carmichael is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Alexander is commonly found in Colombia, United States of America, Germany, and 96 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Alexander is recorded 249,161 times globally, ranking it as the 160th most common name worldwide.
Alexander is most prevalent in Colombia, with 62,876 occurrences, making it the 30th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Alexander is found among 1 in every 13 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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Colombia | #30 | 1 : 21 |
United States of America | #181 | 1 : 64 |
Germany | #14 | 1 : 13 |
Peru | #46 | 1 : 59 |
Russia | #108 | 1 : 26 |
Mexico | #244 | 1 : 102 |
Chile | #169 | 1 : 89 |
Austria | #19 | 1 : 16 |
Guatemala | #21 | 1 : 38 |
United Kingdom | #343 | 1 : 99 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alexander from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Alexander Carmichael was a Scottish exciseman, folklorist, antiquarian, and author. Between 1860 and his death Carmichael collected a vast amount of folklore, local traditions, natural history observations, antiquarian data, and material objects from people throughout the Scottish Highlands, particularly in the southern Outer Hebrides where he lived, worked, and brought up his family between 1864 and 1882. Alexander Carmichael is best known today for Carmina Gadelica, an influential but controversial compendium of edited Highland lore and literature published in six volumes between 1900 and 1971.
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