Albany is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5842 in 2015 with 22 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 30 births ranking #4818. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 144.4%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 81,121 girls born was named Albany. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.