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Alba

Alba is a girl name of Latin origin, meaning Dawn, white.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginLatin
  • StyleModern
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#1,074

What does Alba mean?

Dawn, white

How popular is Alba?

Popularity in the United States

Alba has been given to 6,609 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 8,967 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Alba per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Alba has been given to 8,920 babies in France since 1906, peaking in the 2020s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Alba per year in France, 1906–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 122,286 people called Alba living in Spain, with an average age of 19.3.

6,609 Babies named since 1880
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Alba

What does the name Alba mean?

Alba means Dawn, white. It is of Latin origin.

Is Alba a boy's or a girl's name?

Alba is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Alba?

Alba has been given to 6,609 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.