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Adalberto

♂ Boy

Pronounced ah-dahl-BAIR-toh /ˌɑ.dɑlˈbɛr.toʊ/Medium

Meaning: Italian/Spanish form of Adalbert — from Germanic adal, 'noble', plus beraht, 'bright' — 'noble and bright'Medium

In 30 seconds: Noble and bright: Adalberto is the Italian/Spanish Adalbert — 'noble and bright'. Melodic, classic, and warm.
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Origin HighGerman
MeaningItalian/Spanish form of Adalbert — from Germanic adal, 'noble', plus beraht, 'bright' — 'noble and bright'
U.S. rank (2024)#5224 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1993
Total births (all-time)≈ 4,620

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199319182024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Adalberto is the Italian and Spanish form of Adalbert — from Germanic adal, 'noble', plus beraht, 'bright, shining' — 'noble and bright' (St Adalbert of Prague, an early missionary). A melodic, classic, distinguished name across Italy, Spain, and Latin America (nickname Beto; said 'ah-dahl-BAIR-toh').

In the U.S. it appears in Italian and Latino families. Rare, noble-and-bright at the root, and melodic.

Did you know? Adalbert means 'noble and bright' (Germanic adal, 'noble', plus beraht, 'bright') — Adalberto is the melodic Italian and Spanish form (St Adalbert of Prague); classic and distinguished.
Overall data confidence 80%
Behind the Name — Adalberto — etymology

Variations

AdalbertAdelbertoAlberto

Nicknames

Beto

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adalberto mean?

Adalberto is the Italian/Spanish Adalbert — Germanic 'noble and bright'.

How do you pronounce Adalberto?

It's said ah-dahl-BAIR-toh /ˌɑ.dɑlˈbɛr.toʊ/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Adalberto a boy or girl name?

Adalberto is a boy's name.

How popular is Adalberto?

Adalberto is a rare name in the U.S.

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