Albin is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Albin means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Albin across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Albin has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Albin is a boy name of Latin origin meaning “white, bright”. From the Latin albus meaning white, a form of Alban.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,431 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 102 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Albin per year, United States (1880 to 2025). United States peaked in 1919 (157/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2001 (9/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2006 (3/yr).
Albin is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1919, when it ranked #1,011 nationally (given to 157 babies that year).
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