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Alberta

Girl name

Alberta has been given to 70,764 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1919.

Meaning & origin /ˌælˈbɜː(ɹ).tə/

From Albert +‎ -a. The province was named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta.

Origin: Germanic languages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

05041.009k1.513k2.017k 18801900192019401960198020002020 Girls Boys
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Total babies

70,764

Peak year

1919 (2,026 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +11%

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

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