How Many People Are Named Alberto?

Complete statistics for the name Alberto: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Alberto
Rare
Italian

Alberto means noble and comes from Italian roots; it's rare, with just 1 in 6,025 Americans bearing this name. There are around 54,772 people named Alberto living in the US today, and the name peaked in popularity back in 1991.

~6,652
Living in US
1 in 49,827
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Noble
🌐
Origin
Italian
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Confident Determined
1
Life Path Number

Life path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

507,310
Worldwide Bearers
#182
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
100,078
🇵🇪 Peru
85,297
🇻🇪 Venezuela
71,690
🇧🇴 Bolivia
50,844
🇪🇨 Ecuador
31,710
🇨🇱 Chile
29,180
🇵🇾 Paraguay
26,331
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
24,994
🇵🇹 Portugal
24,462
🇺🇾 Uruguay
12,011

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
54,423 (99%)
♀ Female
349 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
21,831
Would be under 30 (35%)
29,384
Would be 30–60 (47%)
11,739
Would be over 60 (19%)

All 62,954 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
50
Modern Appeal
60
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Alberto Through the Generations

Alberto has seen a steady presence through the decades, though its popularity has been on a slight decline since peaking in 1991 with 1,435 births. Today, the name's bearers span a wide age range, with 35% under 30, 46% aged 30-60, and 19% over 60, indicating a fairly even distribution across generations. This suggests that while it's not as trendy as some newer names, it remains a classic choice for many families.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 19,239
Texas 17,424
New York 5,249
Illinois 3,003
Florida 2,851
Arizona 2,326
New Jersey 1,549
New Mexico 948
Washington 619
Pennsylvania 603

✨ Similar Names to Alberto

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Alberto's Italian roots

📄 About the Name Alberto

How Many People Have the Name Alberto?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,652 people in the United States currently share the name Alberto. That works out to roughly 1 in every 49,827 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Alberto a Common or Rare Name?

Alberto is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Alberto Mean?

Alberto means "noble" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Alberto in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Alberto Most Popular?

The name Alberto reached peak popularity in 1991, with 1,435 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alberto?

Approximately 6,652 people named Alberto live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 6,652. That works out to roughly 1 in 49,827 Americans.

Is Alberto a rare name?

Alberto is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 49,827 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alberto mean?

Alberto means "noble" and comes from Italian origins.

Is Alberto more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Alberto are male and 1% are female.

When was Alberto most popular?

Alberto peaked in 1991 with 1,435 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US6,652
All-Time Births6,652
1 in X1 in 49,827
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1991
World Rank#182
Male %99%
Female %1%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.