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The first name Albertina

A girl’s name.

4 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A feminine diminutive form of Albert. Latinate variant of Albertine. By surface analysis, Albert + -ina.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Albertina last appeared in the official list in 2021, given to 3 girls.

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3
babies named Albertina, 1996–2025
#5,581
rank in 2021
2021
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Albertina with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Albertina at birth, 1880–2025

In 2020, 5 girls born in the United States were named Albertina, the 15,209th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1922, when 40 were.

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1,651
babies named Albertina since 1880
#15,209
rank in 2020
1922
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Albertina

8 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Albertina Carri
    Argentine film director, born 1973
  • Albertina Kassoma
    Angolan handball player, born 1996
  • Albertina Berkenbrock
    Brazilian blessed (1919–1931)
  • Albertina Rasch
    Austrian-American dancer, 1891–1967
  • Albertina de Oliveira Costa
    Brazilian sociologist and feminist, born 1943
  • Marga Klompé
    Dutch politician (1912-1986)
  • Albertine von Montenuovo
    (1817–1867)
  • Anna Charlier
    Fiancée of Swedish Polar explorer Nils Strindberg, 1871–1949

Questions

What does the name Albertina mean?
A feminine diminutive form of Albert. Latinate variant of Albertine. By surface analysis, Albert + -ina.
How popular is the name Albertina?
In 2021, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Albertina, ranking 5,581st.
Is Albertina a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 1,651 US babies named Albertina since 1880 were girls.
When was Albertina most popular?
1922 in the United States, when 40 babies were named Albertina, its highest rank at 1,232nd.