What does Alba mean?
Alba means “white”.
A recorded Latin interpretation of Alba is “white”. The name also has other recorded meanings or origins.
Nicknames & variations
No nicknames or variations are listed for Alba yet.
How popular is Alba?
United States · 2025Explore how often Alba is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US girls rank
- #1,261 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Girls named Alba
- 177 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 13.7% Fewer than 2024
Alba over time
United States · Girls
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights girls, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | #1,261 | 177 |
| 2024 | Girls | #1,170 | 205 |
| 2023 | Girls | #1,238 | 188 |
| 2022 | Girls | #1,220 | 198 |
| 2021 | Girls | #1,221 | 193 |
| 2020 | Girls | #1,214 | 188 |
| 2019 | Girls | #1,392 | 161 |
| 2018 | Girls | #1,616 | 132 |
| 2017 | Girls | #1,495 | 148 |
| 2016 | Girls | #1,712 | 124 |
| 2015 | Girls | #1,454 | 158 |
| 2014 | Girls | #1,493 | 149 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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