Albertus
Albertus is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Latinized namesAldberht or Albertus, Bishop of Hereford Albertus Parisiensis, French cantor and composer Albertus de Pisa, Italian Franciscan friar Albertus Stadensis (c.1187–c.1265), German Benedictine chronicler Albertus Magnus, German Dominican friar and bishop Albertus de Saxonia (c.1320–1390), German philosopher Albertus Pictor…
- Germanic
- Dutch
Meaning & Origin of Albertus
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Albertus is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Latinized namesAldberht or Albertus, Bishop of Hereford Albertus Parisiensis, French cantor and composer Albertus de Pisa, Italian Franciscan friar Albertus Stadensis (c.1187–c.1265), German Benedictine chronicler Albertus Magnus, German Dominican friar and bishop Albertus de Saxonia (c.1320–1390), German philosopher Albertus Pictor…
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Germanic
- Dutch
The Story of Albertus
American parents first put Albertus on the record books as a baby boy name in 1880, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 22 Albertuss were born — ranking #1,596 that year. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 32% of all recorded Albertuss. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1970 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 421 Albertuss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Albertus
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About the name Albertus
Albertus is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 421 births in the dataset. Albertus's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #1,596. Use the chart and map above to compare Albertus's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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