The name declined in use by the 17th century, until it was revived by association with Queen Victoria's German-born husband Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1861). Using the Daitch-Mokotoff Soundex Code we can obtain some variants of scripture of the same surname. Albert is an Irish variant of the name Ailbhe (Gaelic and Irish). See also the related categories, queen (king), slavic, english, noble (honorable), bright (wise), europe (continental), polish, russian, celtic, dutch, anglicized, french, german, and irish. Meanings English Baby Names Meaning: In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Albert is: Noble, bright.

In German Baby Names the meaning of the name Albert is: Intelligent or noble.

[1][2], https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alberto&oldid=985073223, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 23 October 2020, at 19:55. It was a name for a person who is noble or bright. It is used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. Albert is an alternate form of Alberta (Old English): feminine of Albert. Actor Albert Finney, born 9 May 1936, Salford, Greater Manchester, England.

ALBERT Name Meaning and History. The Old German Adalbert was shortened to Albert in France, and it was brought to England in the 11th century where it displaced the Old English Aepelbeorht. Famous bearers: Prince Albert was Queen Victoria's consort who gave enthusiastic support to the applications of science. A lbert as a girls' name (also used more commonly as boys' name Albert) is an Old English name, and the name Albert means "noble, bright". al-ber(t), alb-e-rt ] The baby boy name Albert is pronounced as AEL-BahRT in English, AAL-BahRT in Dutch, aeL-BEHR in French, or AAL-BehRT in Polish †. The diminutive is Albertito in Spanish or Albertico in some parts of Latin America, and Albertino in Italian. In Ireland, the name is used as an Anglicized form of Ailbhe. It derives from the name Adalberto which in turn derives from Athala (meaning noble) and Berth (meaning bright). The name Alberta (English, German, Hungarian, Italian, and Polish) is the female equivalent of Albert. Foreign variants of Albert include Adalberto (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Ailbeart (Gaelic and Scottish), Albek (Polish), Alberik (Czech), Alberte (Galician and Scandinavian), Albertin (Italian), Albertino (Italian), Alberto (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Alberts (Latvian), Ales (Czech), Aliberto (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Alpertti (Finnish), Altti (Finnish), Alvertos (Greek), Aubert (French), Bechtel (German), Berco (Czech), Bertchen (German), Bertek (Polish), Berti (Czech), Bertik (Czech), Berto (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), and Edelbert (German). See the popularity of the boy's name Albert over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in BabyCenter's Baby Names tool. Baby names that sound like Albert include Albar, Alberte, Albirt, Alburt, Albyrt, Alford, Alfre, Alfred, Alfrey, Alfrid, Alfried, Alfryd, Allford, Ulfer, Ulfred, Albaro, Albero, Alberto, Alfredo, and Alpertti. Albert is largely used in the Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic languages, and it is derived from Celtic and Germanic origins. : from the personal name Albert, composed of the Germanic elements adal ‘noble’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. [ 2 syll. The Normans introduced it to England, where it replaced the Old English cognate Æðelbeorht.

All rights reserved. Details of famous persons named Albert:Actor Albert Salmi, born 11 March 1928 - 22 April 1990, Brooklyn, New York. Etymology: From Old English Æþelbeorht, from Proto-West Germanic *Aþalberht, a compound of *aþalaz (“noble”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”), or from French/Norman Albert, from Latin Albertus, itself from the Germanic name. In 2018, 49% more boys were named Albert than the subsequent ranked name, Alberto. See also the related form, Ethelbert (English). The name Albert has been mostly given to baby boys, though it has also been used as a girl name in the past century. In 2018, its usage was only 0.034% and its ranking #452, but it was nonetheless the most popular within all boy names in its group. Albert Einstein discovered the Theory of Relativity. This was about 35% of all the recorded Albert's in the USA. What does Albert mean? 10 Baby Names We Hope We’ll Never See Again After 2020, This Couple Named Their Baby After Their Internet Provider, These Old-Fashioned Baby Names Still Have Serious Appeal Today, A Princess Kylie for Meghan & Harry? Copyright © 2009-2020 Baby Names Pedia. English, French, North German, Danish, Catalan, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, etc.

Other English variants include the contractions Al and Bert (used in Dutch and German too), and the diminutive forms Albie, Allie, and Bertie. Family name origins & meanings.