Alberta
Pronunciation: [ alb-ERT-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Alberta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 36 babies have been named Alberta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Alberta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,940 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,940
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Alberta
Alberta is a boy name .
Is Alberta a boy or girl name? Alberta is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,940 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #13,668. Alberta is more commonly used as a girl name.
Alberta is currently ranked #19,940 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Alberta include Alb, Albe, Albey, Albeie, Rta, Rtay, Rtaie, Aly, Alie, and Albkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Alberta include Albert, Alberto . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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