Alba — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Alba is a feminine name with multiple origins. It can be derived from the Latin word 'albus', meaning 'white'. In this sense, Alba represents purity, innocence, and brightness.
Alba
Meaning of Alba:
Alba is a feminine name with multiple origins. It can be derived from the Latin word 'albus', meaning 'white'. In this sense, Alba represents purity, innocence, and brightness. Additionally, Alba can also be of Scottish or Gaelic origin, meaning 'Scotland' or 'from Scotland'. This name carries a sense of pride, heritage, and strong roots.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Scottish, Latin, Gaelic
- US popularity: In 2022, 195 newborns in the United States were named Alba (Social Security Administration data).
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What does the name Alba mean?
Alba is a feminine name with multiple origins. It can be derived from the Latin word 'albus', meaning 'white'. In this sense, Alba represents purity, innocence, and brightness. Additionally, Alba can also be of Scottish or Gaelic origin, meaning 'Scotland' or 'from Scotland'.
What is the origin of the name Alba?
Alba is a girl's name of Scottish, Latin, Gaelic origin.
Is Alba a boy or girl name?
Alba is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Alba?
In 2022, 195 newborns in the United States were named Alba, according to Social Security Administration data.
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