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Albi

♂ Boy

Pronounced AL-bee /ˈæl.bi/Medium

Meaning: A short form of Albert ('noble; bright', Germanic) and Alban ('white', Latin); also an Albanian given name; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Noble; bright; white: Albi is a short form of Albert/Alban. Crisp, homey, and warm (said 'AL-bee').
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Origin LowGermanic, Latin
MeaningA short form of Albert ('noble; bright', Germanic) and Alban ('white', Latin); also an Albanian given name; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#6823 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 178

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220002025

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

Albi is a short form of Albert ('noble; bright', Germanic) and Alban ('white', Latin); it is also an Albanian given name (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, homey name (said 'AL-bee').

In the U.S. it appears in Albanian and German families. Rare, noble-and-bright at the root, and homey.

Did you know? Albert means 'noble; bright' (Germanic) and Alban 'white' (Latin) — Albi is a homey short form, crisp and warm (also an Albanian name; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'AL-bee').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Albert — routes layered

Variations

AlbyAlbieAlbert

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Albi mean?

Albi is a short form of Albert ('noble; bright') and Alban ('white'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Albi?

It's said AL-bee /ˈæl.bi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Albi a boy or girl name?

Albi is a boy's name.

How popular is Albi?

Albi is a rare name in the U.S.

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