Albina: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#10,966

among girls · ↓653 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Albina

How common

1 in 200,908

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1917

227 babies

All-time total

5,006

#2,577 all-time among girls

First recorded

1880

in Social Security records

Albina popularity over time

5,006 babies have been named Albina since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	194	19	–	#409
1890s	386	39	+99%	#412
1900s	475	48	+23%	#451
1910s	1,488	149	+213%	#424
1920s	1,310	131	-12%	#504
1930s	412	41	-69%	#838
1940s	193	19	-53%	#1,405
1950s	109	11	-44%	#2,116
1960s	52	5	-52%	#3,921
1970s	41	4	-21%	#5,416
1980s	43	4	+5%	#6,799
1990s	53	5	+23%	#8,143
2000s	115	12	+117%	#6,860
2010s	98	10	-15%	#6,661
2020s (to 2025)	37	6	-37%	#10,313

The story of Albina

Albina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,966 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 5,006 American babies have been named Albina. Its peak came in 1917, when 227 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Albina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Albina?

The median living Albina is about 59 years old; half are between 20 and 82. An estimated 800 people named Albina are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Albina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	8	#10,966
2024	9	#10,313
2023	7	#12,244
2022	5	#15,416
2021	8	#11,195
2020	–	–
2019	11	#9,132
2018	5	#15,784
2017	6	#14,226
2016	12	#8,904
2015	10	#10,184
2014	–	–
2013	8	#12,030
2012	17	#7,154
2011	10	#10,415
2010	19	#6,661
2009	9	#11,497
2008	15	#8,124
2007	11	#10,153
2006	18	#6,860
2005	12	#8,896
2004	9	#10,730
2003	8	#11,356
2002	9	#10,289
2001	13	#7,745
2000	11	#8,563
1995	5	#13,458
1990	–	–
1985	6	#9,326
1980	5	#10,412
1975	5	#9,083
1970	9	#5,416
1965	–	–
1960	11	#3,921
1955	9	#4,072
1950	11	#3,237
1945	15	#2,238
1940	29	#1,405
1935	37	#1,163
1930	69	#859
1925	135	#631
1920	188	#504
1915	199	#432
1910	60	#528
1905	42	#528
1900	49	#482
1895	42	#437
1890	37	#412
1885	24	#428
1880	7	#680

Famous people named Albina

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Albina Akhatova Russian biathlete (born 1976) Contemporary
2 Albina Osipowich American swimmer (1911–1964) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Albina, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Albina?

The median living Albina is about 59 years old. Half of all living Albinas are between 20 and 82 years old.

How many people named Albina are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Albina are alive in the United States, based on 5,006 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Albina mean?

From Latin Albina (name of a third-century martyr), feminine form of the Roman cognomen Albīnus, derivative of Latin albus (“white”).

How popular is the name Albina in 2025?

Albina ranked #10,966 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Albina?

5,006 babies have been named Albina in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Albina most popular?

Albina peaked in 1917, when 227 newborns received the name.

Is Albina a boy or girl name?

Albina is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Albina rising or falling?

Albina is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Albina?

Well-known people named Albina include Albina Akhatova (athlete), Albina Osipowich (swimmer).

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