Albert
AL-burt Boy Germanic, English, German, French
Noble and bright
Etymology
From Old English Æþelbeorht or Old French Albert, from Latin Albertus, from a Germanic compound meaning 'noble' and 'bright'.
Variants
- Alberth
- Aubert
Nicknames
- Bert
- Al
- Bertie
- Bertin
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Albert in England and Wales, 2025
England and Wales top boysPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | SA |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked | #98 |
| 2022 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Falling
#614 2025 · 461 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #354 |
| 2007 | #370 |
| 2008 | #374 |
| 2009 | #403 |
| 2010 | #403 |
| 2011 | #392 |
| 2012 | #402 |
| 2013 | #422 |
| 2014 | #434 |
| 2015 | #441 |
| 2016 | #476 |
| 2017 | #432 |
| 2018 | #453 |
| 2019 | #472 |
| 2020 | #523 |
| 2021 | #563 |
| 2022 | #613 |
| 2023 | #587 |
| 2024 | #607 |
| 2025 | #614 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#57 2025 · 884 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #199 |
| 2007 | #188 |
| 2008 | #171 |
| 2009 | #160 |
| 2010 | #159 |
| 2011 | #130 |
| 2012 | #109 |
| 2013 | #99 |
| 2014 | #84 |
| 2015 | #72 |
| 2016 | #64 |
| 2017 | #59 |
| 2018 | #55 |
| 2019 | #55 |
| 2020 | #57 |
| 2021 | #58 |
| 2022 | #57 |
| 2023 | #55 |
| 2024 | #57 |
| 2025 | #57 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#218 2024 · 19 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Not ranked |
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | #505 |
| 2008 | #640 |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #429 |
| 2011 | #422 |
| 2012 | #393 |
| 2013 | #401 |
| 2014 | #336 |
| 2015 | #224 |
| 2016 | #247 |
| 2017 | #383 |
| 2018 | #253 |
| 2019 | #356 |
| 2020 | #262 |
| 2021 | #274 |
| 2022 | #326 |
| 2023 | #400 |
| 2024 | #218 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Stable
#315 2025 · 5 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | #315 |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #387 |
| 2011 | #291 |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | #402 |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | #283 |
| 2019 | #366 |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | #327 |
| 2022 | #311 |
| 2023 | #200 |
| 2024 | #217 |
| 2025 | #315 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#350 2025 · 11 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #334 |
| 2007 | #376 |
| 2008 | #412 |
| 2009 | #386 |
| 2010 | #296 |
| 2011 | #280 |
| 2012 | #379 |
| 2013 | #352 |
| 2014 | #286 |
| 2015 | #281 |
| 2016 | #329 |
| 2017 | #376 |
| 2018 | #318 |
| 2019 | #370 |
| 2020 | #294 |
| 2021 | #225 |
| 2022 | #262 |
| 2023 | #473 |
| 2024 | #394 |
| 2025 | #350 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#227 2024 · 145 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #364 |
| 2006 | #365 |
| 2007 | #349 |
| 2008 | #320 |
| 2009 | #400 |
| 2010 | #355 |
| 2011 | #368 |
| 2012 | #302 |
| 2013 | #342 |
| 2014 | #317 |
| 2015 | #310 |
| 2016 | #251 |
| 2017 | #241 |
| 2018 | #273 |
| 2019 | #227 |
| 2020 | #215 |
| 2021 | #227 |
| 2022 | #211 |
| 2023 | #203 |
| 2024 | #227 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#434 2025 · 10 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #285 |
| 2007 | #416 |
| 2008 | #239 |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #324 |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | #368 |
| 2014 | #308 |
| 2015 | #230 |
| 2016 | #305 |
| 2017 | #188 |
| 2018 | #264 |
| 2019 | #232 |
| 2020 | #191 |
| 2021 | #204 |
| 2022 | #197 |
| 2023 | #225 |
| 2024 | #210 |
| 2025 | #434 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.