Alba
4 countries#4 in France, 2022Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Alba was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
France
8,920 births recorded 1906–2022 · currently #4 · peaked in 2022 with 3,280 births
Most common in: Paris, Rhône, Gironde, Bouches-du-Rhône, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States
7,579 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1261 · peaked in 2024 with 205 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Florida, Massachusetts
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
658 births recorded 2003–2025 · currently #62 · peaked in 2025 with 65 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
53 births recorded 2014–2025 · currently #177 · peaked in 2025 with 10 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Alba’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #1276 | — |
| 2004 | #1252 | ↑24 |
| 2005 | #1161 | ↑91 |
| 2006 | #1210 | ↓49 |
| 2007 | #1361 | ↓151 |
| 2008 | #917 | ↑444 |
| 2009 | #982 | ↓65 |
| 2010 | #1084 | ↓102 |
| 2011 | #1111 | ↓27 |
| 2012 | #763 | ↑348 |
| 2013 | #712 | ↑51 |
| 2014 | #666 | ↑46 |
| 2015 | #536 | ↑130 |
| 2016 | #378 | ↑158 |
| 2017 | #383 | ↓5 |
| 2018 | #278 | ↑105 |
| 2019 | #186 | ↑92 |
| 2020 | #54 | ↑132 |
| 2021 | #8 | ↑46 |
| 2022 | #4 | ↑4 |
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