Albertha vs Alba

Side-by-side comparison of Albertha and Alba — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Albertha

Girl name

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Name B

Alba

Girl name · Rank #1171

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Metric Albertha Alba
Current Rank Unranked #1171
Total Births (all years) 5,145 7,292
Peak Year 1922 2024
Peak Year Births 147 204
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Albertha Alba
1880ss 45 35
1890ss 147 54
1900ss 403 84
1910ss 907 461
1920ss 1,264 491
1930ss 877 301
1940ss 721 158
1950ss 528 320
1960ss 192 305
1970ss 42 356
1980ss 19 838
1990ss — 811
2000ss — 718
2010ss — 1,390
2020ss — 970

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Albertha Alba
2014 — 149
2015 — 158
2016 — 124
2017 — 148
2018 — 132
2019 — 161
2020 — 188
2021 — 193
2022 — 197
2023 — 188
2024 — 204

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–1987.

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