Albert Boy

How popular is Albert?

#614 boy name in 2025

461 baby boys were named Albert in the US in 2025, making it the 614th most popular boy name.

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177,501living people named Albert (est.)
63median age of people named Albert
494,420babies named Albert since 1880
1 in 7,192US babies born in 2025

Albert popularity over time

07,50015,000 18801900192019401960198020002020

Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#614 for boys (▼ 7 from 2024)
Babies in 2025461 boys
10-year trendFalling (-34% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#441 in 2015, #523 in 2020
Peak year1921 (10,158 boys)
Highest rank#14 in 1910
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Albert is most popular

Babies named Albert per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Hawaii: 0.6 per 1,000 (10 boys)
  2. New York: 0.6 per 1,000 (240 boys)
  3. Massachusetts: 0.5 per 1,000 (71 boys)
  4. Connecticut: 0.5 per 1,000 (33 boys)
  5. Washington: 0.4 per 1,000 (70 boys)

Albert by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s14,375#16
1890s13,753#15
1900s15,318#15
1910s68,207#14
1920s94,431#19
1930s62,829#24
1940s60,278#40
1950s52,829#56
1960s36,379#93
1970s22,112#107
1980s18,503#140
1990s13,932#167
2000s9,109#280
2010s6,882#392
2020s2,924#523

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Questions

Is Albert a boy or girl name?
Albert is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Albert were boys.
How popular is the name Albert?
461 baby boys were named Albert in the US in 2025, making it the 614th most popular boy name.
When was Albert most popular?
Albert peaked in 1921, when 10,158 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #14 in 1910.
How many people are named Albert?
494,420 babies have been named Albert in the US since 1880. We estimate about 177,501 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 63.
Where is Albert most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Albert was most common in Hawaii, at 0.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.