Albany

Q: Is Albany a boy or girl name?

Albany is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #31534, and as a girl name it ranks #9199.

Q: How popular is the name Albany?

Albany is ranked #31534 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ AWLB-uhn-ee ]

Boy Name #31,534 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Albany is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AWLB-uhn-ee.

Parents who love the name Albany often also consider Chino, Estella, Jaster .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #31,534
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Alb Aly Albie Albaie

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Albany Cole

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Albany Brooks

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Also a Girl Name

Albany is also used as a girl name, ranked #9199.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Albany

Is Albany a boy or girl name?

Albany is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #31534. As a girl name, it is ranked #9199. Albany is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Albany?

Albany is pronounced AWLB-uhn-ee.

How popular is the name Albany?

Albany is currently ranked #31534 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Albany?

Common nicknames for Albany include Alb, Aly, Albie, and Albaie.

Is Albany a common or rare name?

Albany is an uncommon name, ranked #31534 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Albany

Albany is a boy name .

Is Albany a boy or girl name? Albany is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,534 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #9,199. Albany is more commonly used as a girl name.

Albany is currently ranked #31,534 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Albany include Alb, Aly, Albie, and Albaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.