Girls' name · since 1880

Albertina

Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 1,651 babies named Albertina, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

1,651
total births
1880–2020
years on record
1920s
peak decade
18%
born in that decade

1,651 girls have been named Albertina since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Albertina has been recorded 1,651 times among girls since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2020.

  • 1,651 total births
  • 1880–2020 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 18% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,651 girls have been named Albertina since 1880, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2020.

1,651
total births
1880–2020
years on record
1920s
peak decade
18%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Albertina was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

40 babies were named Albertina in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Albertina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Albertina's SSA record in two at 1942 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1884, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 40, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Albertina at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

1,651

Since 1880

141 years of records

Peak year

1922

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1880

Recorded for 141 years

Last year on file: 2020

Albertina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1922)
40
Annual births at peak, across 141 years of records
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Albertina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Albertina's strongest decade.

291 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.

Albertina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 291 births (18% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Albertina compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Albertina's total volume

Albertina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Albertina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Albertina
Albertina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Albertina by state

Where Albertina concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Albertina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
71 4.3%
#2 California
46 2.8%
#3 New York
23 1.4%
#4 Pennsylvania
6 0.4%
#5 Kansas
5 0.3%
#6 Rhode Island
5 0.3%
#7 Texas
5 0.3%
Massachusetts share of Albertina's total US births 4.3%
Even split

71 of 1,651 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Albertina?
1,651 babies have been named Albertina since 1880. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1922 with 40 births.
When was Albertina most popular?
Albertina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 291 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Albertina most popular?
The top states for the name Albertina are Massachusetts (71 births), California (46 births), New York (23 births).
How long has the name Albertina been used?
Records for Albertina go back to 1880, giving 141 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Albertina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alberta, Alba, Albertha, Albina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Albertina's data

  • Albertina's decade-level peak was the 1920s (291 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Massachusetts records the most Albertinas (71 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1880–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Albertina: Baby Name Since 1880 - 1,651 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/albertina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Albertina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.