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  ALBANY

The meaning of the boy name Albany is WHITE HILL.

Details on ALBANY:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
White hill
Popularity for Girl:
15,431st in the USA (bottom 0%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

12 births
ALBANY as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of ALBANY:

The name Albany is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Albany is: From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus meaning white. St Alban was Britain's first martyr.
Latin meaning
The name Albany is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Albany is: From Albany (the city).
English meaning
The name Albany is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Albany is: Derived from a former name for northern Scotland.
Scottish meaning
The name Albany is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Albany is: Tragedy of King Lear' Duke of Albany.
Shakespearean meaning

USA birth(s) for ALBANY by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ALBANY

 ALBANY as a boy

YearBoy Births
202412 births
20237 births
20229 births
20219 births
202013 births
201915 births
201818 births
201725 births
201620 births
201522 births
201428 births
201319 births
201217 births
201124 births
201025 births
200923 births
200826 births
200730 births
200626 births
200519 births
200417 births
200318 births
200226 births
200121 births
200024 births
199922 births
199829 births
199723 births
19969 births
199517 births
199415 births
199316 births

About the name ALBANY

Albany, a name that carries the weight of history and the promise of new beginnings, traces its roots to the Gaelic word "Albain," meaning "Scotland," symbolizing strength and heritage. This name evokes images of rolling hills and vibrant landscapes, drawing connections to the rich cultural tapestry of the Scottish Highlands. Popular in English-speaking countries, notably the United States and Australia, Albany exudes an air of sophistication and charm, often associated with places that embody both urban vibrancy and pastoral tranquility. The name resonates in cities like Albany, New York, known for its pivotal role in American history, while also finding a home in Albany, Western Australia, where the azure coast meets the rugged beauty of nature. As a name, Albany suggests a sense of belonging and community, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to explore the world with curiosity and grace. With its blend of cultural significance and geographical diversity, Albany stands as a beacon of warmth, inviting creativity and connection in every corner of life.

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