Alberto
Meaning: Noble and bright
Origin: Germanic (via Italian)
Gender: Boy
Rank in Italy: #46
Total births: 29,400
History: From the Germanic elements 'adal' (noble) and 'beraht' (bright). Alberto Moravia was one of Italy's leading 20th-century novelists.
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| Current rank (2024) | #61 |
| Babies named Alberto in 2024 | 511 |
| Total recorded in Italy | 29,400 |
| Peak year | 1999 (1,992 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #34 |
| Years in records | 1999–2024 (26 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 5 spots |
Frequently asked about Alberto
What does the name Alberto mean?
Alberto means “Noble and bright” from Germanic (via Italian) roots.
What is the origin of the name Alberto?
Alberto has Germanic (via Italian) origin. The traditional meaning is “Noble and bright”.
How popular is Alberto in Italy?
Alberto ranked #61 in Italy in 2024 — given to 511 babies that year.
When was Alberto most popular?
Alberto peaked in 1999 with 1,992 babies registered that year in Italy.
Is Alberto a boy or girl name?
Alberto is predominantly a boys' name in Italy — over 90% of Albertos in registered births are male.
How long has Alberto been recorded in Italy?
Alberto appears in birth records in Italy across 26 years — from 1999 through 2024.