Zig vs Alba

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zig

Boy #31,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victorious protection (via Sigmund)"

Origin: Old Germanic sig + mund

American English Germanic

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Boy #30,874 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dawn, sunrise"

Origin: Latin

Italian Spanish Catalan Scottish

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Zig Rank #31,216

Alba Rank #30,874

Alba is more popular, ranked #30874 vs #31216 for Zig.

Is Zig or Alba more popular?

Alba is more popular, ranked #30874 compared to Zig at #31216 in the United States.

What do Zig and Alba mean?

Zig means "victorious protection (via Sigmund)" (Old Germanic sig + mund origin). Alba means "dawn, sunrise" (Latin origin).

Are Zig and Alba boy or girl names?

Zig is primarily a boy name. Alba is primarily a boy name.