Boy name guide

Albert name meaning, origin and style

Albert is a Germanic name commonly associated with noble; bright.

Origin

Germanic

Meaning

noble; bright

Say it

AL-bert

Choosing Albert

A dignified vintage choice that feels more tailored than the ubiquitous modern two-syllable names.

Popularity note

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.