Alberto

Alberto: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “noble and bright”
Origin: Germanic
Say it: ahl-BER-toh · 3 syllables
Used for: Boys

Romance-language form of Albert, from Germanic Adalbert. The elements are adal 'noble' and beraht 'bright'.

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How popular is Alberto?

2024102 per million US babies

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Babies named Alberto in 2024340

2024 rank#749 boys

Peak year1993

Total US babies since 188062,954

Alberto is fading: recent use is about 65% of its level ten years before.

Names like Alberto

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Albertnoble and bright · Germanic
Albertanoble and bright · Germanic
Williamresolute protector · Germanic
Henryhome ruler · Germanic
Charlesfree man · Germanic
Milessoldier or merciful · Germanic
Robertbright fame · Germanic
Milogracious; dear · Germanic

Alberto questions

What does the name Alberto mean?

Alberto means "noble and bright". It comes from Germanic. Romance-language form of Albert, from Germanic Adalbert. The elements are adal 'noble' and beraht 'bright'.

Is Alberto a boy or girl name?

Alberto is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Alberto?

340 US babies were named Alberto in 2024. Its peak year was 1993.

How do you pronounce Alberto?

Alberto is usually pronounced ahl-BER-toh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.