Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Alban

Gender

Male

Origin

Latin
from Alba

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Alban

Pronunciation

a-lban, al-ban

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #3995, 25 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10695, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
20256
202412
202310
20226
202116
20205
20198
201813
20179
20169

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #975, 29 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2131, 11 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202511
202414
202315
202213
202115
202014
201929
20189
20179
201619

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #115, 648 births); most recent 2023 (rank #168, 378 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1937 (rank #767, 5 births); most recent 1955 (rank #1437, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023378–
2022419–
2021470–
2020427–
2019415–
2018445–
2017534–
2016480–
2015528–
2014538–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #614, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
20234
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence