Albert Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Albert is listed in our database as a boy name of Teutonic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Illustrious”.

Albert Name at a Glance

Name Albert
Meaning Illustrious.
Origin Teutonic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Albert Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Albert means “Illustrious”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Albert Name Origin

Our database records Albert under Teutonic origin. Browse more Teutonic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Albert a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Albert is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Albert

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