Jefferson vs Albert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jefferson

Boy #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #711
Total SSA Count: 374
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Lance Johnathan Fletcher Memphis

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Albert

Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English French German Spanish Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #607
Total SSA Count: 467
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

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Jefferson Bruno Cassian Trey

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Popularity Comparison

Jefferson Rank #711

Albert Rank #607

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 vs #711 for Jefferson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jefferson or Albert more popular?

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 compared to Jefferson at #711 in the United States.

What do Jefferson and Albert mean?

Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin). Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin).

Are Jefferson and Albert boy or girl names?

Jefferson is primarily a boy name. Albert is primarily a boy name.

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