Quick answerAlbert is a male given name of Germanic origin. From the Germanic Adalbert, meaning 'noble and bright'. In the United States, it ranked number 606 for baby boys in 2024, according to the Social Security Administration. It is given to boys in the United States. A famous bearer is Albert Einstein.
Key facts
| Meaning | From the Germanic Adalbert, meaning 'noble and bright'. |
|---|---|
| Origin | Germanic |
| Gender | Male (boys) |
| Popularity (US) | #606 for baby boys in 2024 (U.S. Social Security Administration) |
| Famous bearer | Albert Einstein |
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Sources & last updated
- U.S. Social Security Administration — most popular baby names for 2024
- Behind the Name — meaning and origin
Popularity ranks are U.S. Social Security Administration figures for 2024; meanings and origins follow Behind the Name. See the names index for the full source notes.