Alberto
Alberto is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Albert, derived from the Germanic elements meaning 'noble' and 'bright'. This Romance language variant carries a warm, Mediterranean charm while maintaining the dignified strength of its Germanic roots.
Current Popularity
Popularity over time
Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 285. How this is calculated
Yearly values
- 2011: 662
- 2012: 612
- 2013: 584
- 2014: 542
- 2015: 521
- 2016: 517
- 2017: 433
- 2018: 444
- 2019: 422
- 2020: 377
- 2021: 373
- 2022: 375
- 2023: 356
- 2024: 340
- 2025: 301
- 2026 (projected): 285
Good to Know
- •Popular in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking communities
- •Pronunciation may vary by region (al-BEHR-toh in Spanish/Italian)
- •Easy to spell and recognize across multiple cultures
- •Strong professional presence with friendly nickname options
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Alberto Contador
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Alberto Fujimori
Former President of Peru
Statistics
62,812
Total births since 1880
1991
Peak year
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