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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201964peak #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 1964

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #58 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 240 boysAKMaine: #99 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 616 boysMEVermont: #118 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 734 boysVTNew Hampshire: #67 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 399 boysNHWashington: #166 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,069 boysWAIdaho: #207 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,183 boysIDMontana: #174 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 934 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #187 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,855 boysMNIllinois: #115 for boys · 156 births · 1 in 677 boysILWisconsin: #186 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,933 boysWIMichigan: #125 for boys · 104 births · 1 in 810 boysMINew York: #69 for boys · 413 births · 1 in 417 boysNYMassachusetts: #68 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 512 boysMARhode Island: #56 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 320 boysRIOregon: #154 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 914 boysORNevada: #159 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 770 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Albert, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #201 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,350 boysSDIowa: #217 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,070 boysIAIndiana: #120 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 770 boysINOhio: #110 for boys · 147 births · 1 in 690 boysOHPennsylvania: #69 for boys · 258 births · 1 in 416 boysPANew Jersey: #52 for boys · 180 births · 1 in 343 boysNJConnecticut: #64 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 438 boysCTCalifornia: #84 for boys · 426 births · 1 in 431 boysCAUtah: #147 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 725 boysUTColorado: #101 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 491 boysCONebraska: #226 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,030 boysNEMissouri: #124 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 706 boysMOKentucky: #120 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 728 boysKYWest Virginia: #149 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 950 boysWVVirginia: #112 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 578 boysVAMaryland: #90 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 506 boysMDDelaware: #90 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 497 boysDEArizona: #57 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 243 boysAZNew Mexico: #57 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 225 boysNMKansas: #175 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,089 boysKSArkansas: #147 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 733 boysARTennessee: #103 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 581 boysTNNorth Carolina: #122 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 639 boysNCSouth Carolina: #88 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 391 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #101 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 504 boysDCOklahoma: #160 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 899 boysOKLouisiana: #75 for boys · 129 births · 1 in 308 boysLAMississippi: #63 for boys · 100 births · 1 in 252 boysMSAlabama: #106 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 516 boysALGeorgia: #109 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 492 boysGAHawaii: #57 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 246 boysHITexas: #81 for boys · 324 births · 1 in 347 boysTXFlorida: #82 for boys · 139 births · 1 in 379 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#52 · 1 in 343
  2. Rhode Island#56 · 1 in 320
  3. New Mexico#57 · 1 in 225
  4. Arizona#57 · 1 in 243
  5. Hawaii#57 · 1 in 246

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#521801 in 343
Rhode Island#56271 in 320
Arizona#57671 in 243
Hawaii#57291 in 246
New Mexico#57521 in 225
Alaska#58131 in 240
Mississippi#631001 in 252
Connecticut#64601 in 438
New Hampshire#67151 in 399
Massachusetts#681051 in 512
New York#694131 in 417
Pennsylvania#692581 in 416
Louisiana#751291 in 308
Texas#813241 in 347
Florida#821391 in 379
California#844261 in 431
South Carolina#88681 in 391
Delaware#90101 in 497
Maryland#90651 in 506
Maine#99161 in 616
Colorado#101411 in 491
District of Columbia#101281 in 504
Tennessee#103661 in 581
Alabama#106681 in 516
Georgia#109971 in 492
Ohio#1101471 in 690
Virginia#112741 in 578
Illinois#1151561 in 677
Vermont#11851 in 734
Indiana#120661 in 770
Kentucky#120451 in 728
North Carolina#122771 in 639
Missouri#124611 in 706
Michigan#1251041 in 810
Arkansas#147261 in 733
Utah#147151 in 725
West Virginia#149181 in 950
Oregon#154171 in 914
Nevada#15951 in 770
Oklahoma#160241 in 899
Washington#166251 in 1,069
Montana#17471 in 934
Kansas#175181 in 1,089
Wisconsin#186221 in 1,933
Minnesota#187201 in 1,855
South Dakota#20151 in 1,350
Idaho#20751 in 1,183
Iowa#217131 in 2,070
Nebraska#22671 in 2,030
North Dakota———
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 1964

girls
#2,675
22 births · 1 in 86,130 girls
boys
#100
3,761 births · 1 in 530 boys

Top girls' names in 1964

  1. #1Lisa54,270
  2. #2Mary40,985
  3. #3Susan31,515
  4. #4Karen30,243
  5. #5Patricia26,091
  6. #6Kimberly24,128
  7. #7Donna23,808
  8. #8Linda23,629
  9. #9Cynthia20,321
  10. #10Tammy20,043
  11. #2,675Albert22

Top boys' names in 1964

  1. #1Michael82,617
  2. #2John82,508
  3. #3David75,043
  4. #4James73,026
  5. #5Robert69,980
  6. #6Mark45,261
  7. #7William44,224
  8. #8Richard40,098
  9. #9Thomas34,463
  10. #10Jeffrey30,728
  11. #100Albert3,761
More about 1964

girls

1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 86,130 of them was named Albert, which outranked 65.7% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #2,600Wayne23
  2. #2,600Zana23
  3. #2,600Zulema23
  4. #2,675Albert22
  5. #2,675Adelia22
  6. #2,675Aleatha22
  7. #2,675Andi22
  8. #2,752America21
  9. #2,752Ardith21
  10. #2,752Bella21

Tied with 76 names at #2,675; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,987Anjanette#5,891 → #904
  2. ↑ 2,403Deneen#2,619 → #216
  3. ↑ 2,162Denine#3,066 → #904
  4. ↑ 1,303Daneen#2,211 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,137Kecia#1,754 → #617
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Leisha#993 → #1,334
  2. ↓ 320Cary#973 → #1,293
  3. ↓ 317Lisha#929 → #1,246
  4. ↓ 281Cecile#973 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 276Alexis#790 → #1,066

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

boys

1,992,698 boys got a published name in 1964; 1 in 530 of them was named Albert, which outranked 97.8% of the 4,594 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Albert
  1. #97Victor3,943
  2. #98Harold3,875
  3. #99Jack3,809
  4. #100Albert3,761
  5. #101Jim3,644
  6. #102Louis3,585
  7. #103Ralph3,564
Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 864Deron#1,548 → #684
  2. ↑ 653Cassius#1,513 → #860
  3. ↑ 392Kipp#1,215 → #823
  4. ↑ 363Fitzgerald#1,052 → #689
  5. ↑ 334Adrain#1,279 → #945
Fallers
  1. ↓ 286Farrell#886 → #1,172
  2. ↓ 283Tal#813 → #1,096
  3. ↓ 278Laura#921 → #1,199
  4. ↓ 272Pamela#947 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 270Huey#891 → #1,161

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

See the top 100 for 1964 →