Albert vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Albert

Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Albert Rank #607

Edgar Rank #460

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #607 for Albert.

Is Albert or Edgar more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Albert at #607 in the United States.

What do Albert and Edgar mean?

Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Albert and Edgar boy or girl names?

Albert is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.