Albert vs Dennis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Al, Albie, Bert

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Albert Rank #607
Dennis Rank #708

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 vs #708 for Dennis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Albert ___

  • Albert James
  • Albert Edward
  • Albert Henry
  • Albert Louis
  • Albert Charles
  • Albert Frederick

Dennis ___

  • Dennis James
  • Dennis Michael
  • Dennis Paul
  • Dennis Lee
  • Dennis Ray
  • Dennis Alan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Albert

Violet Edith Florence Walter Arthur

If you choose Dennis

Kevin Patrick Karen Sharon Gary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Albert or Dennis more popular?

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Albert and Dennis mean?

Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin). Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin).

Are Albert and Dennis boy or girl names?

Albert is primarily a boy name. Dennis is primarily a boy name.

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