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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201913peak #14, 1910boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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 1913

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedAKMaine: #16 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 57 boysMEVermont: #22 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 70 boysVTNew Hampshire: #6 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 31 boysNHWashington: #28 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 95 boysWAIdaho: #16 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 65 boysIDMontana: #13 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 56 boysMTNorth Dakota: #13 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 59 boysNDMinnesota: #25 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 93 boysMNIllinois: #16 for boys · 370 births · 1 in 76 boysILWisconsin: #32 for boys · 82 births · 1 in 121 boysWIMichigan: #15 for boys · 156 births · 1 in 75 boysMINew York: #19 for boys · 559 births · 1 in 86 boysNYMassachusetts: #14 for boys · 285 births · 1 in 62 boysMARhode Island: #8 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 39 boysRIOregon: #25 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 83 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedNVWyoming: #14 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 43 boysWYSouth Dakota: #12 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 53 boysSDIowa: #23 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 94 boysIAIndiana: #23 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 102 boysINOhio: #20 for boys · 265 births · 1 in 83 boysOHPennsylvania: #15 for boys · 595 births · 1 in 70 boysPANew Jersey: #16 for boys · 200 births · 1 in 68 boysNJConnecticut: #19 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 74 boysCTCalifornia: #15 for boys · 140 births · 1 in 73 boysCAUtah: #13 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 84 boysUTColorado: #17 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 67 boysCONebraska: #24 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 96 boysNEMissouri: #23 for boys · 137 births · 1 in 102 boysMOKentucky: #22 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 112 boysKYWest Virginia: #31 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 134 boysWVVirginia: #27 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 139 boysVAMaryland: #13 for boys · 78 births · 1 in 75 boysMDDelaware: #18 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 65 boysDEArizona: #10 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 50 boysAZNew Mexico: #18 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 84 boysNMKansas: #19 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 86 boysKSArkansas: #17 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 94 boysARTennessee: #21 for boys · 107 births · 1 in 100 boysTNNorth Carolina: #28 for boys · 104 births · 1 in 137 boysNCSouth Carolina: #22 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 110 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #14 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 58 boysDCOklahoma: #24 for boys · 88 births · 1 in 100 boysOKLouisiana: #14 for boys · 136 births · 1 in 67 boysLAMississippi: #15 for boys · 111 births · 1 in 91 boysMSAlabama: #15 for boys · 133 births · 1 in 95 boysALGeorgia: #14 for boys · 184 births · 1 in 89 boysGAHawaii: #11 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 47 boysHITexas: #20 for boys · 187 births · 1 in 129 boysTXFlorida: #23 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 111 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Hampshire#6 · 1 in 31
  2. Rhode Island#8 · 1 in 39
  3. Arizona#10 · 1 in 50
  4. Hawaii#11 · 1 in 47
  5. South Dakota#12 · 1 in 53

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#6451 in 31
Rhode Island#8621 in 39
Arizona#10221 in 50
Hawaii#11171 in 47
South Dakota#12481 in 53
Maryland#13781 in 75
Montana#13341 in 56
North Dakota#13501 in 59
Utah#13241 in 84
District of Columbia#14201 in 58
Georgia#141841 in 89
Louisiana#141361 in 67
Massachusetts#142851 in 62
Wyoming#14101 in 43
Alabama#151331 in 95
California#151401 in 73
Michigan#151561 in 75
Mississippi#151111 in 91
Pennsylvania#155951 in 70
Idaho#16231 in 65
Illinois#163701 in 76
Maine#16461 in 57
New Jersey#162001 in 68
Arkansas#17831 in 94
Colorado#17471 in 67
Delaware#18111 in 65
New Mexico#18161 in 84
Connecticut#19831 in 74
Kansas#19861 in 86
New York#195591 in 86
Ohio#202651 in 83
Texas#201871 in 129
Tennessee#211071 in 100
Kentucky#22951 in 112
South Carolina#22891 in 110
Vermont#22161 in 70
Florida#23431 in 111
Indiana#231051 in 102
Iowa#23971 in 94
Missouri#231371 in 102
Nebraska#24601 in 96
Oklahoma#24881 in 100
Minnesota#25971 in 93
Oregon#25291 in 83
Virginia#27811 in 139
North Carolina#281041 in 137
Washington#28421 in 95
West Virginia#31451 in 134
Wisconsin#32821 in 121
Alaska———
Nevada———

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 1913

girls
#1,176
22 births · 1 in 28,388 girls
boys
#16
5,449 births · 1 in 94 boys

Top girls' names in 1913

  1. #1Mary36,642
  2. #2Helen18,888
  3. #3Dorothy14,674
  4. #4Margaret14,486
  5. #5Ruth12,609
  6. #6Mildred9,921
  7. #7Anna9,687
  8. #8Elizabeth9,505
  9. #9Frances7,694
  10. #10Marie7,353
  11. #1,176Albert22

Top boys' names in 1913

  1. #1John29,329
  2. #2William23,538
  3. #3James20,832
  4. #4Robert15,684
  5. #5Joseph14,471
  6. #6George13,874
  7. #7Charles13,191
  8. #8Edward9,474
  9. #9Frank9,237
  10. #10Thomas7,096
  11. #16Albert5,449
More about 1913

girls

624,546 girls got a published name in 1913; 1 in 28,388 of them was named Albert, which outranked 68.3% of the 3,707 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #1,151Susanne23
  2. #1,151Verena23
  3. #1,151Zelia23
  4. #1,176Albert22
  5. #1,176Audry22
  6. #1,176Bernie22
  7. #1,176Billy22
  8. #1,229Adelene21
  9. #1,229Aimee21
  10. #1,229Altie21

Tied with 52 names at #1,176; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1912
Risers
  1. ↑ 963Dominga#1,844 → #881
  2. ↑ 931Stacia#1,844 → #913
  3. ↑ 576Olympia#1,477 → #901
  4. ↑ 559Lilah#1,540 → #981
  5. ↑ 445Elfrieda#1,297 → #852
Fallers
  1. ↓ 806Karen#960 → #1,766
  2. ↓ 572Erie#833 → #1,405
  3. ↓ 559Gertha#846 → #1,405
  4. ↓ 527Lossie#938 → #1,465
  5. ↓ 505Ardelia#960 → #1,465

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

boys

512,566 boys got a published name in 1913; 1 in 94 of them was named Albert, which outranked 99.5% of the 3,261 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #13Harold6,157
  2. #14Paul5,966
  3. #15Harry5,458
  4. #16Albert5,449
  5. #17Arthur5,422
  6. #18Raymond5,310
  7. #19Richard5,107
Biggest movers since 1912
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,050Mathias#1,885 → #835
  2. ↑ 935Hymen#1,885 → #950
  3. ↑ 796Waldemar#1,746 → #950
  4. ↑ 751Rolf#1,746 → #995
  5. ↑ 689Domenico#1,619 → #930
Fallers
  1. ↓ 975Holland#970 → #1,945
  2. ↓ 885Cameron#918 → #1,803
  3. ↓ 868Larue#935 → #1,803
  4. ↓ 726Irene#854 → #1,580
  5. ↓ 688Hughie#892 → #1,580

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

See the top 100 for 1913 →