Albion
3 countries#8243 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Albion was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
724 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #8243 · peaked in 1921 with 26 births
Most common in: Maine, Massachusetts, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
215 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3017 · peaked in 2013 with 16 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
215 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2013 with 16 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
30 births recorded 2001–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 2017 with 6 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Albion’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #7640 | — |
| 2006 | #7427 | ↑213 |
| 2007 | #8173 | ↓746 |
| 2008 | #7187 | ↑986 |
| 2009 | #7236 | ↓49 |
| 2010 | #6359 | ↑877 |
| 2011 | #5945 | ↑414 |
| 2012 | #8158 | ↓2213 |
| 2013 | #7026 | ↑1132 |
| 2014 | #8781 | ↓1755 |
| 2015 | #8744 | ↑37 |
| 2016 | #8816 | ↓72 |
| 2017 | #12246 | ↓3430 |
| 2018 | #6345 | ↑5901 |
| 2019 | #7643 | ↓1298 |
| 2020 | #6620 | ↑1023 |
| 2022 | #12330 | ↓5710 |
| 2023 | #8255 | ↑4075 |
| 2024 | #12349 | ↓4094 |
| 2025 | #8243 | ↑4106 |
Frequently asked questions about Albion
Is Albion a popular name?
Yes — Albion currently ranks #8243 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Albion more common for boys or girls?
Albion is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Albion most popular?
Albion peaked in 1921 in United States, with 26 recorded births that year.
Is Albion rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Albion’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #809 in 1880 to #8243 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Albion?
At least 969 babies have been recorded with the name Albion across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Albion popular in more than one country?
Yes — Albion appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Albion?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Albion include Aldin.
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