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Alberto - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Alberto

[ 3 syll. al-ber-to, alb-e-rto ] The boy name Alberto is pronounced as aeLBERTow KEY. Alberto is used mostly in the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish languages. Its language of origin is Germanic. Alberto is a variant form of the Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic name Albert. A variant of Alberto is the Italian pet form Albertino.

Alberto is rather popular as a baby boy name. The name jumped in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1990s. At the height of its usage in 1991, 0.067% of baby boys were given the name Alberto. It was #218 in rank then. The baby name has declined in popularity since then. In 2008, its usage was 0.045% and its ranking #338, but it was nonetheless the most popular within all boy names in its family. In 2008, Alberto was used 17% more than the next ranked name, the Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic Albert.

Baby names that sound like Alberto include the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Alfredo, the Finnish Alpertti, the Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic Albert, the Galician and Scandinavian Alberte, the Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, and Scandinavian Alfred, the Hungarian Alfréd, the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Aliberto, and the English Alvarita.

Details of famous persons named Alberto:
Aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, born 20 July 1873 - 23 July 1932, Cabangu, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Politician Alberto Gonzales, born 4 August 1955, San Antonio, Texas.

KEY: English pronunciation for Alberto: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"


 
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