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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201943peak #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 1943

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #23 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 71 boysAKMaine: #34 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 141 boysMEVermont: #39 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 140 boysVTNew Hampshire: #24 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 101 boysNHWashington: #74 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 366 boysWAIdaho: #135 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 657 boysIDMontana: #67 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 287 boysMTNorth Dakota: #70 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 324 boysNDMinnesota: #74 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 415 boysMNIllinois: #51 for boys · 267 births · 1 in 273 boysILWisconsin: #80 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 478 boysWIMichigan: #54 for boys · 205 births · 1 in 286 boysMINew York: #42 for boys · 622 births · 1 in 192 boysNYMassachusetts: #32 for boys · 287 births · 1 in 143 boysMARhode Island: #22 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 90 boysRIOregon: #68 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 330 boysORNevada: #56 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 199 boysNVWyoming: #40 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 154 boysWYSouth Dakota: #104 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 485 boysSDIowa: #98 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 544 boysIAIndiana: #73 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 412 boysINOhio: #42 for boys · 270 births · 1 in 252 boysOHPennsylvania: #32 for boys · 571 births · 1 in 164 boysPANew Jersey: #28 for boys · 263 births · 1 in 143 boysNJConnecticut: #32 for boys · 123 births · 1 in 144 boysCTCalifornia: #48 for boys · 342 births · 1 in 239 boysCAUtah: #65 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 298 boysUTColorado: #37 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 182 boysCONebraska: #76 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 404 boysNEMissouri: #69 for boys · 100 births · 1 in 347 boysMOKentucky: #51 for boys · 112 births · 1 in 264 boysKYWest Virginia: #67 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 336 boysWVVirginia: #49 for boys · 126 births · 1 in 243 boysVAMaryland: #27 for boys · 133 births · 1 in 147 boysMDDelaware: #31 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 143 boysDEArizona: #46 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 180 boysAZNew Mexico: #30 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 124 boysNMKansas: #68 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 310 boysKSArkansas: #39 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 206 boysARTennessee: #52 for boys · 129 births · 1 in 256 boysTNNorth Carolina: #51 for boys · 177 births · 1 in 246 boysNCSouth Carolina: #33 for boys · 139 births · 1 in 176 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #35 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 194 boysDCOklahoma: #57 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 269 boysOKLouisiana: #26 for boys · 220 births · 1 in 123 boysLAMississippi: #28 for boys · 181 births · 1 in 137 boysMSAlabama: #42 for boys · 162 births · 1 in 212 boysALGeorgia: #39 for boys · 192 births · 1 in 191 boysGAHawaii: #33 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 114 boysHITexas: #45 for boys · 332 births · 1 in 235 boysTXFlorida: #30 for boys · 130 births · 1 in 168 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Rhode Island#22 · 1 in 90
  2. Alaska#23 · 1 in 71
  3. New Hampshire#24 · 1 in 101
  4. Louisiana#26 · 1 in 123
  5. Maryland#27 · 1 in 147

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Rhode Island#22711 in 90
Alaska#2371 in 71
New Hampshire#24411 in 101
Louisiana#262201 in 123
Maryland#271331 in 147
Mississippi#281811 in 137
New Jersey#282631 in 143
Florida#301301 in 168
New Mexico#30521 in 124
Delaware#31181 in 143
Connecticut#321231 in 144
Massachusetts#322871 in 143
Pennsylvania#325711 in 164
Hawaii#33431 in 114
South Carolina#331391 in 176
Maine#34571 in 141
District of Columbia#35501 in 194
Colorado#37611 in 182
Arkansas#391021 in 206
Georgia#391921 in 191
Vermont#39211 in 140
Wyoming#40141 in 154
Alabama#421621 in 212
New York#426221 in 192
Ohio#422701 in 252
Texas#453321 in 235
Arizona#46391 in 180
California#483421 in 239
Virginia#491261 in 243
Illinois#512671 in 273
Kentucky#511121 in 264
North Carolina#511771 in 246
Tennessee#521291 in 256
Michigan#542051 in 286
Nevada#5651 in 199
Oklahoma#57841 in 269
Utah#65261 in 298
Montana#67161 in 287
West Virginia#67601 in 336
Kansas#68521 in 310
Oregon#68351 in 330
Missouri#691001 in 347
North Dakota#70181 in 324
Indiana#73831 in 412
Minnesota#74641 in 415
Washington#74551 in 366
Nebraska#76281 in 404
Wisconsin#80621 in 478
Iowa#98411 in 544
South Dakota#104111 in 485
Idaho#13581 in 657

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 1943

girls
#1,467
32 births · 1 in 43,603 girls
boys
#43
6,307 births · 1 in 226 boys

Top girls' names in 1943

  1. #1Mary66,174
  2. #2Barbara43,432
  3. #3Patricia39,620
  4. #4Linda38,439
  5. #5Carol31,686
  6. #6Sandra25,990
  7. #7Judith25,214
  8. #8Sharon24,712
  9. #9Nancy23,988
  10. #10Betty21,596
  11. #1,467Albert32

Top boys' names in 1943

  1. #1James80,278
  2. #2Robert74,892
  3. #3John68,929
  4. #4William55,904
  5. #5Richard46,339
  6. #6David37,240
  7. #7Charles36,632
  8. #8Thomas32,874
  9. #9Ronald29,239
  10. #10Michael24,745
  11. #43Albert6,307
More about 1943

girls

1,395,293 girls got a published name in 1943; 1 in 43,603 of them was named Albert, which outranked 72.7% of the 5,367 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #1,442Sabra33
  2. #1,442Theo33
  3. #1,442Tomasa33
  4. #1,467Albert32
  5. #1,467Annice32
  6. #1,467Barbaraann32
  7. #1,467Bernetta32
  8. #1,492Babette31
  9. #1,492Berneice31
  10. #1,492Corina31

Tied with 24 names at #1,467; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1942
Risers
  1. ↑ 878Tana#1,559 → #681
  2. ↑ 754Rozanne#1,706 → #952
  3. ↑ 722Cheryle#1,592 → #870
  4. ↑ 596Tena#1,592 → #996
  5. ↑ 525Alexis#1,349 → #824
Fallers
  1. ↓ 594Florida#997 → #1,591
  2. ↓ 467Jerilynn#581 → #1,048
  3. ↓ 364Lorelei#864 → #1,228
  4. ↓ 308Kaaren#536 → #844
  5. ↓ 305Erna#864 → #1,169

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

boys

1,427,297 boys got a published name in 1943; 1 in 226 of them was named Albert, which outranked 98.9% of the 4,040 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #40Ralph6,771
  2. #41Wayne6,761
  3. #42Jimmy6,444
  4. #43Albert6,307
  5. #44Anthony6,202
  6. #45Fred6,168
  7. #46Bobby6,121
Biggest movers since 1942
Risers
  1. ↑ 514Derek#1,228 → #714
  2. ↑ 465Armond#1,421 → #956
  3. ↑ 368Les#1,214 → #846
  4. ↑ 347Aron#1,244 → #897
  5. ↑ 321Edsel#1,167 → #846
Fallers
  1. ↓ 500Humberto#780 → #1,280
  2. ↓ 352Chauncey#928 → #1,280
  3. ↓ 352Clearence#991 → #1,343
  4. ↓ 344Macarthur#512 → #856
  5. ↓ 325Reyes#933 → #1,258

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

See the top 100 for 1943 →