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Alberto: Meaning & Origin

Alberto is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “Noble, bright; Germanic origin meaning "distinguished and radiant".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Berto. As of 2023, Alberto ranks #740 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #637 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

al-BAIR-toh

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

68/100 Score

Currently #740 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Berto

Popularity Trend

28%
36
2019
26
2023
#740
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Alberto James
  • Alberto Alexander
  • Alberto William
  • Alberto Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Alberto Giacometti (sculptor)
  • Alberto Contador (cyclist)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Alberto

Frequently Asked Questions About Alberto

What does the name Alberto mean?

Alberto means “Noble, bright; Germanic origin meaning "distinguished and radiant".” It is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

How do you pronounce Alberto?

Alberto is pronounced al-BAIR-toh.

Is Alberto a boy or girl name?

Alberto is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Alberto?

Alberto currently ranks #740 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Alberto?

Popular nicknames for Alberto include Berto.

What are good middle names for Alberto?

Middle names that pair well with Alberto include Alberto James, Alberto Alexander, Alberto William, Alberto Thomas.

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