girls:
447 births since 1918
#5269 (8th percentile)
boys:
62.2k births since 1882
#424 (91st percentile)
overall:
62.6k births since 1882
#937 (88th percentile)
The name Alberto is the #937 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 62,607 recorded births since 1882. This represents the 87.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 87.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #424 (90.8% percentile) for all time with 62,160 births since 1882. For girls, it ranks #5,269 (7.8% percentile) for all time with 447 births since 1918.
Alberto first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1882 (1882 for boys and 1918 for girls). Birth data for Alberto is available in 133 out of the 142 years between 1882 and 2023 (133 years for boys and 58 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Alberto has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.3% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Alberto reached its peak popularity in 1991, achieving the 72.3% percentile (ranked #211) with 670 births per million. The name was most common in 1991, with 670 births per million (ranked 72.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 1995, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Alberto ranks #586 for boys (35.7% percentile) with 193 births per million, which is 28.8% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Alberto reached its peak popularity in 1990, achieving the 1.9% percentile (ranked #846) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 1990, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.9% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2005.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Alberto".
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Our model has identified 9 different pronunciations for the name Alberto. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 36.0% confident that Alberto is pronounced as al-BER-toh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is al-BAIR-toh, at 18.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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