How Many People Are Named Albert?

493,950

people in the United States are named Albert

1 in 678 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#134

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.1474%

Of US population

Peak Year

1921

10,204 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English, French, Catalan, German, Polish, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Romanian, Hungarian, Ancient Germanic
Pronunciation: AL-bərt (English), AL-BER (French), AL-bert (German, Polish), AHL-bərt (Dutch), AWL-bert (Hungarian)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Germanic name Adalbert, which was composed of the elements adal "noble" and beraht "bright". This name was common among medieval German royalty. The Normans introduced it to England, where it replaced the Old English cognate Æðelberht. Though it became rare in England by the 17th century, it was repopularized in the 19th century by the German-born Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria.... [more]

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.5%
Male
99.5%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 83.9 years old

Young (<30) 25,946
5.3%
Adult (30–60) 67,058
13.6%
Senior (>60) 400,946
81.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 45,178
Pennsylvania 40,732
California 34,924
Texas 28,165
Illinois 20,700
Ohio 18,639
Massachusetts 18,193
New Jersey 17,817
Michigan 14,099
Louisiana 13,008
Georgia 12,390
North Carolina 10,464
Florida 10,181
Mississippi 9,938
Alabama 9,540
Missouri 8,851
Virginia 8,235
Tennessee 8,093
Maryland 7,835
South Carolina 7,783
Connecticut 7,176
Indiana 7,044
Kentucky 6,777
Arkansas 5,555
Oklahoma 5,462
Wisconsin 5,017
Arizona 4,691
Minnesota 4,613
Colorado 4,574
West Virginia 4,231
Kansas 4,219
Rhode Island 4,163
Washington 4,116
Iowa 3,921
New Mexico 3,781
Maine 3,197
Hawaii 2,654
Nebraska 2,456
District of Columbia 2,354
Oregon 2,202
New Hampshire 2,134
North Dakota 1,822
South Dakota 1,533
Montana 1,513
Utah 1,433
Vermont 1,148
Delaware 1,098
Idaho 1,019
Wyoming 621
Nevada 594
Alaska 466

💡 Fun Facts About "Albert"

  • 467 babies were named Albert in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1921
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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