The baby name Albano is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced al-BAH-no (IPA: /alˈbaːno/; English approximation: al-BAH-no).
Albano is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Albano is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced al-BAH-no (IPA: /alˈbaːno/; English approximation: al-BAH-no).
Albano is Latin in Origin.
Albano stems from Latin Albanus, a toponymic gentilic meaning “of Alba,” the name of several ancient towns (notably Alba Longa near Rome) whose root albus means “white.” The sense is “man from Alba” or, poetically, “from the white hills.” Through ecclesiastical Latin and the cult of St. Alban, Britain’s protomartyr, the name circulated in medieval Europe and settled as a given name in Italy, Iberia, and Portuguese-speaking lands.
Variants include Alban (English, French, German), Albán (Spanish), and the feminine Albana; Albano is standard in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. Related surnames such as Albani and Albanese share the root but differ in nuance. The name saw steady Italian usage and occasional revivals, with contemporary recognition via the singer Albano Carrisi (“Al Bano”). While “albano” can denote “Albanian” in some Romance languages, the given name traces to Latin Albanus rather than modern Albania.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU | 0 | #65 | 2 | 2,830 | |
| AL | 0 | #66 | 10 | 2,372 | |
| AO | 0 | #69 | 9 | 2,729 | |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| MU | 0 | #130 | 8 | 3,613 | |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #148 | 174 | 5,122 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #155 | 332 | 7,951 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #163 | 82 | 5,568 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #178 | 2 | 4,064 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #205 | 14 | 4,970 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #224 | 4 | 4,141 |
| PT | 0 | #226 | 21 | 4,161 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #250 | 4 | 6,830 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #253 | 106 | 8,477 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #255 | 13 | 6,912 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #258 | 2 | 3,997 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| BR | 0 | #358 | 3 | 5,969 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #386 | 14 | 5,922 |
| France | Boys | 2015 | #404 | 3 | 2,851 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #420 | 48 | 7,628 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| CL | 0 | #433 | 2 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #501 | 5 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #508 | 3 | 10,188 |
| CO | 0 | #509 | 2 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #581 | 1,405 | 10,046 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #626 | 40 | 13,390 |
| IT | 0 | #659 | 56 | 4,183 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #684 | 68 | 12,213 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #787 | 145 | 5,610 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #867 | 12 | 14,506 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #894 | 27 | 15,656 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #925 | 28 | 5,697 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,025 | 9 | 16,355 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,159 | 20 | 25,619 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,253 | 2 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,397 | 50 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,688 | 4 | 28,008 |
Albano is popular in 42 countries — most recent births per country:
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