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Alberta

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Noble; Bright"

Feminine form of Albert, it combines Germanic elements for nobility and brightness and appears in historical Anglophone records.

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Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Alberta

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10281Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#10281

Alberta was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+3246

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Alberta Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Alberta.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Alberta

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Alberta mean?
Alberta means "Noble; Bright". Feminine form of Albert, it combines Germanic elements for nobility and brightness and appears in historical Anglophone
What is the origin of Alberta?
Alberta is of Germanic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Alberta?
According to the latest SSA data, Alberta is currently ranked #10281 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Alberta a girl name?
Alberta is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Alberta?
Popular nicknames for Alberta include Albie, Albe, albe, al, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Alberta?
There are many names similar to Alberta in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#10281
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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