The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 7 births ranking #10597. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Albert is a classic Germanic name meaning "noble and bright". It has a dignified feel and a long history across royal, literary, and everyday use.
The name spread widely in medieval Europe and remained prominent through royal and aristocratic use. In Britain it became especially familiar through Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria.