Alberto
Alberto is ranked 748th among boys in 2024 (340 births). Its best rank was 218th, in 1991.
- Rank in 2024
- #748down 11 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 3400.02% of boys
- Peak year
- 19911,421 births
- Best rank
- #218in 1991
- Since 1882
- 62,507people given the name
The story in the numbers
62,507 boys have been named Alberto in the United States since 1882, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1991, with 1,421 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 516 → 748).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1989, and the 1990s alone account for 21%. It has spent 133 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Alberto | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 19 | |
| 1890s | 47 | |
| 1900s | 127 | |
| 1910s | 623 | |
| 1920s | 1,485 | |
| 1930s | 1,267 | |
| 1940s | 1,642 | |
| 1950s | 3,350 | |
| 1960s | 5,490 | |
| 1970s | 7,215 | |
| 1980s | 10,085 | |
| 1990s | 13,067 | |
| 2000s | 10,863 | |
| 2010s | 5,406 | |
| 2020s | 1,821 |
In 1991, its biggest year
Alberto was the 218th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1991 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. See all of 1991.
Names that rose and fell with Alberto
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Ernestopeak 2003
- Josepeak 2002
- Adalbertopeak 1993
- Heribertopeak 1993
- Ricardopeak 1998
- Juliopeak 1990
- Humbertopeak 1992
- Robertopeak 1991
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.