Albert vs Johan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Albert

Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #537 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Albert Rank #607

Johan Rank #537

Johan is more popular, ranked #537 vs #607 for Albert.

Is Albert or Johan more popular?

Johan is more popular, ranked #537 compared to Albert at #607 in the United States.

What do Albert and Johan mean?

Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin). Johan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Albert and Johan boy or girl names?

Albert is primarily a boy name. Johan is primarily a boy name.