Albert

Last seen for girls in 2004 at #14,179 · #614 for boys in 2025, 461 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1910 · 2,183 births
Debut · boys
1,493 births
In top 100 · boys
87 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
491,861
since 1880

Albert over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201910peak #14, 1910boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#614461
2024—#607469
2023—#587487
2022—#613456
2021—#563504
2020—#523547
2019—#472622
2018—#453660
2017—#432718
2016—#476644
2015—#441695
2014—#434697
2013—#422697
2012—#402725
2011—#392725
2010—#403699
2009—#403733
2008—#374824
2007—#370831
2006—#354860
2005—#341869
2004#14,1796#338869
2003—#314953
2002—#298984
2001—#2801,094
2000—#2811,092
1999—#2691,118
1998—#2581,158
1997—#2491,177
1996#10,5677#2311,300
1995#8,07910#2241,332
1994#10,5697#2091,385
1993#10,5887#2091,433
1992#8,06510#2051,506
1991#13,1475#1901,697
1990#9,2478#1671,826
1989#6,95511#1701,763
1988#6,66611#1551,795
1987#4,28319#1581,768
1986#4,53917#1541,749
1985#5,67812#1521,799
1984#5,89911#1411,885
1983#4,88414#1501,822
1982#4,52716#1402,023
1981#6,32310#1451,942
1980#6,31910#1421,957
1979#4,84214#1451,860
1978#4,07917#1461,803
1977#4,23516#1371,950
1976#2,79227#1361,916
1975#5,9849#1292,015
1974#3,00823#1302,014
1973#3,34219#1122,288
1972#2,31132#1122,510
1971#2,95523#1192,683
1970#2,70526#1073,073
1969#2,70424#1082,934
1968#2,53824#1032,918
1967#3,08517#983,169
1966#3,74012#1003,297
1965#3,05017#1003,419
1964#2,67522#1003,761
1963#2,48924#1003,883
1962#2,46324#1014,072
1961#2,95718#974,324
1960#2,36925#934,602
1959#2,33924#924,605
1958#2,26025#894,807
1957#2,65119#845,049
1956#2,10327#815,150
1955#1,97829#765,179
1954#1,87531#735,428
1953#2,12224#695,439
1952#1,86129#665,660
1951#2,06423#605,758
1950#2,00223#565,754
1949#1,84527#566,064
1948#1,85826#556,156
1947#2,14621#556,462
1946#1,58331#526,007
1945#1,58827#495,432
1944#1,66125#445,855
1943#1,46732#436,307
1942#1,43832#406,496
1941#1,53826#405,927
1940#1,21836#415,572
1939#1,32731#415,477
1938#1,47526#375,796
1937#1,35529#375,665
1936#1,23034#345,759
1935#1,21934#316,094
1934#1,23633#326,003
1933#1,19735#306,091
1932#1,11641#266,863
1931#1,19936#247,131
1930#94160#247,950
1929#90263#248,078
1928#92464#238,812
1927#80082#239,128
1926#1,07948#219,146
1925#91366#219,511
1924#1,12348#219,880
1923#1,28337#209,825
1922#1,03053#209,896
1921#1,12646#2010,158
1920#1,37533#199,997
1919#1,10344#189,607
1918#1,12643#199,935
1917#1,12640#189,157
1916#1,24633#179,044
1915#1,19033#178,825
1914#1,14728#156,942
1913#1,17622#165,449
1912#1,47714#174,587
1911#1,24114#152,478
1910#1,26713#142,183
1909#1,36910#151,816
1908#1,5478#151,642
1907#1,3849#151,636
1906#1,3219#161,469
1905#1,2989#151,532
1904#1,8775#161,453
1903#1,5926#161,337
1902#1,3208#161,375
1901#1,2278#151,317
1900#1,10612#161,741
1899#1,2787#151,210
1898#1,1719#161,417
1897#1,1678#151,377
1896#1,04710#151,434
1895#1,1239#161,391
1894#90512#161,447
1893#1,0239#161,353
1892#83013#161,500
1891#9439#161,207
1890#82511#161,417
1889—#161,353
1888#69014#161,569
1887#9377#161,294
1886#9936#161,488
1885#9216#161,429
1884#1,0245#161,435
1883#57911#161,496
1882#9085#161,499
1881—#161,319
1880—#161,493
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Albert was already there! It came in at #16, and was given to 1,493 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2018–2025, when fewer than 670 boys a year got the name.

Where Albert is popular in 1910

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedAKMaine: #7 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 32 boysMEVermont: #9 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 24 boysVTNew Hampshire: #7 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 25 boysNHWashington: #31 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 101 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedIDMontana: #10 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 36 boysMTNorth Dakota: #6 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 36 boysNDMinnesota: #20 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 76 boysMNIllinois: #15 for boys · 117 births · 1 in 71 boysILWisconsin: #16 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 55 boysWIMichigan: #18 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 75 boysMINew York: #14 for boys · 217 births · 1 in 72 boysNYMassachusetts: #13 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 49 boysMARhode Island: #18 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 50 boysRIOregon: #22 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 71 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #14 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 46 boysSDIowa: #19 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 72 boysIAIndiana: #25 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 84 boysINOhio: #20 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 80 boysOHPennsylvania: #15 for boys · 212 births · 1 in 64 boysPANew Jersey: #14 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 56 boysNJConnecticut: #18 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 58 boysCTCalifornia: #13 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 62 boysCAUtah: #17 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 55 boysUTColorado: #14 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 57 boysCONebraska: #26 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 80 boysNEMissouri: #25 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 96 boysMOKentucky: #19 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 95 boysKYWest Virginia: #23 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 87 boysWVVirginia: #20 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 94 boysVAMaryland: #16 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 77 boysMDDelaware: #11 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 34 boysDEArizona: #14 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 44 boysAZNew Mexico: #25 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 87 boysNMKansas: #13 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 63 boysKSArkansas: #13 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 71 boysARTennessee: #18 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 91 boysTNNorth Carolina: #32 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 158 boysNCSouth Carolina: #24 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 112 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #13 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 46 boysDCOklahoma: #37 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 129 boysOKLouisiana: #9 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 53 boysLAMississippi: #14 for boys · 85 births · 1 in 76 boysMSAlabama: #23 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 116 boysALGeorgia: #19 for boys · 85 births · 1 in 106 boysGAHawaii: #11 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 25 boysHITexas: #15 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 89 boysTXFlorida: #16 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 72 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#6 · 1 in 36
  2. New Hampshire#7 · 1 in 25
  3. Maine#7 · 1 in 32
  4. Vermont#9 · 1 in 24
  5. Louisiana#9 · 1 in 53

Best ever in a state: #5 in Alaska, 1915.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#6231 in 36
Maine#7211 in 32
New Hampshire#7121 in 25
Louisiana#9921 in 53
Vermont#9111 in 24
Montana#10121 in 36
Delaware#1161 in 34
Hawaii#1181 in 25
Arkansas#13491 in 71
California#13521 in 62
District of Columbia#13141 in 46
Kansas#13351 in 63
Massachusetts#13971 in 49
Arizona#14111 in 44
Colorado#14201 in 57
Mississippi#14851 in 76
New Jersey#14651 in 56
New York#142171 in 72
South Dakota#14131 in 46
Illinois#151171 in 71
Pennsylvania#152121 in 64
Texas#151021 in 89
Florida#16361 in 72
Maryland#16291 in 77
Wisconsin#16441 in 55
Utah#1781 in 55
Connecticut#18231 in 58
Michigan#18451 in 75
Rhode Island#18111 in 50
Tennessee#18531 in 91
Georgia#19851 in 106
Iowa#19301 in 72
Kentucky#19481 in 95
Minnesota#20311 in 76
Ohio#20771 in 80
Virginia#20541 in 94
Oregon#2281 in 71
Alabama#23571 in 116
West Virginia#23231 in 87
South Carolina#24501 in 112
Indiana#25331 in 84
Missouri#25521 in 96
New Mexico#2581 in 87
Nebraska#26181 in 80
Washington#31121 in 101
North Carolina#32411 in 158
Oklahoma#37251 in 129
Alaska———
Idaho———
Nevada———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Albert
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 7 spots since 2024 (#607 → #614)
  • 91 spots since 2020 (#523 → #614)
  • 173 spots since 2015 (#441 → #614)
  • Biggest jump: 44 spots in 2017 (#476 → #432)
  • Biggest drop: 51 spots in 2020 (#472 → #523)
Rise & fade · boys
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1910 at #14 (2,183 births)
  • Births halved by 2002, 92 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 87 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 87 yrs · run 1880–1961
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 70
  • Highest: 1 in 70 boys born in 1883 were named Albert (1.4%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,705 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #14 in 1910, was only 1 in 89 (1.1%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 19.2% of all boys named Albert (94,431) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s14,375#16 (1888)#16
1890s13,753#15 (1896)#16
1900s15,318#15 (1909)#16
1910s68,207#14 (1910)#17
1920s94,431#19 (1920)#21
1930s62,829#24 (1930)#32
1940s60,278#40 (1942)#48
1950s52,829#56 (1950)#75
1960s36,379#93 (1960)#100
1970s22,112#107 (1970)#127
1980s18,503#140 (1982)#151
1990s13,932#167 (1990)#221
2000s9,109#280 (2001)#335
2010s6,882#392 (2011)#433
2020s2,924#523 (2020)#585

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Albert in 1910

girls
#1,267
13 births · 1 in 30,500 girls
boys
#14
2,183 births · 1 in 89 boys

Top girls' names in 1910

  1. #1Mary22,848
  2. #2Helen10,479
  3. #3Margaret8,226
  4. #4Dorothy7,318
  5. #5Ruth7,212
  6. #6Anna6,436
  7. #7Elizabeth5,800
  8. #8Mildred5,692
  9. #9Marie4,790
  10. #10Alice4,671
  11. #1,267Albert13

Top boys' names in 1910

  1. #1John11,450
  2. #2James9,194
  3. #3William8,844
  4. #4Robert5,609
  5. #5George5,441
  6. #6Joseph5,228
  7. #7Charles4,784
  8. #8Frank3,768
  9. #9Edward3,407
  10. #10Henry2,899
  11. #14Albert2,183
More about 1910

girls

396,503 girls got a published name in 1910; 1 in 30,500 of them was named Albert, which outranked 54.6% of the 2,790 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #1,207Venice14
  2. #1,207Waneta14
  3. #1,207Zelia14
  4. #1,267Albert13
  5. #1,267Aida13
  6. #1,267Anabel13
  7. #1,267Apolonia13
  8. #1,335Agness12
  9. #1,335Alverna12
  10. #1,335America12

Tied with 67 names at #1,267; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1909
Risers
  1. ↑ 960Alys#1,957 → #997
  2. ↑ 849Lannie#1,763 → #914
  3. ↑ 766Luz#1,763 → #997
  4. ↑ 762Vivien#1,607 → #845
  5. ↑ 693Buna#1,607 → #914
Fallers
  1. ↓ 864Earl#909 → #1,773
  2. ↓ 864Fleta#909 → #1,773
  3. ↓ 783Elba#990 → #1,773
  4. ↓ 644Odile#990 → #1,634
  5. ↓ 576Claribel#845 → #1,421

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

194,208 boys got a published name in 1910; 1 in 89 of them was named Albert, which outranked 99.2% of the 1,839 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #11Willie2,897
  2. #12Thomas2,851
  3. #13Walter2,596
  4. #14Albert2,183
  5. #15Paul2,005
  6. #16Harry1,978
  7. #17Arthur1,942
Biggest movers since 1909
Risers
  1. ↑ 711Emma#1,440 → #729
  2. ↑ 679Arturo#1,277 → #598
  3. ↑ 679Sammy#1,277 → #598
  4. ↑ 658Tracy#1,440 → #782
  5. ↑ 623Issac#1,277 → #654
Fallers
  1. ↓ 833Hadley#756 → #1,589
  2. ↓ 785Cedric#804 → #1,589
  3. ↓ 707Waymon#714 → #1,421
  4. ↓ 696Hughie#893 → #1,589
  5. ↓ 696Maceo#893 → #1,589

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1910 →