Albany is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4512 in 1997 with 23 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 30 births ranking #4818. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 155.6%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 75,681 girls born was named Albany. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.