Albert (given name)

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Albert
Albert, Prince Consort, who popularized the name in the British Empire[1]
PronunciationEnglish: /ˈælbərt/ AL-bərt
French: [albɛʁ]
German: [ˈalbɛʁt]
Danish: [ˈælˀpɐt]
GenderMale
LanguageGermanic
Name dayNovember 15
Origin
MeaningNoble and bright
Other names
Related namesAl (nickname), Ab, Abert, Bert (also short for Robert), Adalbert, Adalberto, Albertson, Adelbert, Delbert, Adbert, Elbert, Alberto, Albrecht, Alprecht, Alpert

Albert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert, containing the words adal ("noble") and beraht ("bright", compare Robert). It is also less commonly used as a surname.[2][1] Feminine forms of the name, such as "Alberta" are relatively uncommon and are declining in use.

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  1. ^ a b Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia; Mils, A. D.; Room, Adrian, eds. (2002). The Oxford names companion. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. p. 18 & 695. ISBN 0198605617.
  2. ^ "Mfnames.com – Origin and Meaning of Albert". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
    Albert
    Albert, Prince Consort, who popularized the name in the British Empire[1]
    PronunciationEnglish: /ˈælbərt/ AL-bərt
    French: [albɛʁ]
    German: [ˈalbɛʁt]
    Danish: [ˈælˀpɐt]
    GenderMale
    LanguageGermanic
    Name dayNovember 15
    Origin
    MeaningNoble and bright
    Other names
    Related namesAl (nickname), Ab, Abert, Bert (also short for Robert), Adalbert, Adalberto, Albertson, Adelbert, Delbert, Adbert, Elbert, Alberto, Albrecht, Alprecht, Alpert

    Albert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert, containing the words adal ("noble") and beraht ("bright", compare Robert). It is also less commonly used as a surname.[2][1] Feminine forms of the name, such as "Alberta" are relatively uncommon and are declining in use.

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    1. ^ a b Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia; Mils, A. D.; Room, Adrian, eds. (2002). The Oxford names companion. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. p. 18 & 695. ISBN 0198605617.
    2. ^ "Mfnames.com – Origin and Meaning of Albert". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
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