Girls' name · since 1880

Albertine

Albertine has 2,196 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,422 of 72,339
all-time among girls
2,196
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade

Albertine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 2,196 recorded since 1880.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Albertine has been recorded 2,196 times among girls since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. 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 1981.

  • #4,422 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 2,196 born since 1880
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Albertine ranks #4,422 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,196 born since 1880, peaking in the 1910s.

#4,422 of 72,339
all-time among girls
2,196
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Albertine's 2,196 recorded births place it above 93.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

12 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Louisiana.

Albertine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Albertine's full recorded timeline at 1927, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1880, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 69 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Albertine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1918)
69
Annual births at peak, across 102 years of records
020406080 188018931905191719291941195319681981 6

Albertine by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (457 births, 21% of the file).

1910s was Albertine's strongest decade.

457 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.

Albertine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 457 births (21% of all-time use).

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

How Albertine 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 Albertine's total volume

Albertine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 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 -23, 10.8%-126, 2.5%-57, 8.9%-107, 5.3%-33, 7%-32, 5.5%-123, 2.6%-42, 6.2%-72, 4.3%-68, 3.9%-71, 2.3%-146, 2.2%-137, 2.2%-36, 7.7%-75, 5.9%Albertine-102, 3.1%Albertine
Albertine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Albertine by state

Where Albertine concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Albertine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
188 8.6%
#2 Maine
47 2.1%
#3 Mississippi
34 1.5%
#4 Texas
34 1.5%
#5 Massachusetts
26 1.2%
#6 South Carolina
15 0.7%
#7 New York
12 0.5%
#8 Arkansas
10 0.5%
Louisiana share of Albertine's total US births 8.6%
Even split

188 of 2,196 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Albertine appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Albertine?
2,196 babies have been named Albertine since 1880. All-time, it sits at #4,422 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1918 with 69 births.
Where does Albertine sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Albertine ranks #4,422 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Albertine most popular?
Albertine was most popular in the 1910s decade with 457 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Albertine most popular?
The top states for the name Albertine are Louisiana (188 births), Maine (47 births), Mississippi (34 births).
How long has the name Albertine been used?
Records for Albertine go back to 1880, giving 102 years of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Albertine?
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 Albertine's data

  • Albertine's decade-level peak was the 1910s (457 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Louisiana records the most Albertines (188 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names

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

Keep exploring Albertine

Nearby Names Like Albertine

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Albertine

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Albertine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1880–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Albertine 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 August 2026.