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Alba

Girl

Origin of the name

Alba comes from the Latin alba, “white,” which also gave the word for “dawn” in several languages.

Rising name

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In 2024, Alba reached its peak: 205 girls, 1 baby in 16,306. The momentum is recent: births are up 31% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 1261.
7,471births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 1169rank at its peak, in 2024

Where babies named Alba are born

2024

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The darker the blue, the more common Alba is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Alba is most common in New York (3.3 times), California (2.9) and Texas (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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