Alban · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Alban.

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 97 recorded years as a table

Alban, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1912	12
1913	12
1914	20
1915	22
1916	13
1917	6
1918	12
1919	11
1920	9
1921	15
1922	15
1923	16
1924	17
1925	11
1926	15
1927	8
1928	9
1929	7
1930	12
1931	11
1932	6
1933	7
1934	6
1935	5
1936	11
1939	11
1940	6
1941	5
1943	6
1944	4
1946	4
1947	3
1948	3
1949	5
1950	3
1951	3
1952	5
1953	4
1954	4
1955	2
1956	3
1959	3
1960	4
1962	4
1963	2
1964	4
1965	4
1966	3
1967	3
1968	3
1969	3
1970	3
1971	3
1972	4
1975	4
1981	4
1983	3
1985	4
1986	4
1987	6
1988	5
1989	4
1990	9
1991	6
1992	8
1993	7
1994	5
1995	8
1996	8
1997	5
1998	8
1999	11
2000	7
2001	8
2002	6
2003	6
2004	12
2005	7
2006	5
2007	10
2008	7
2010	5
2011	6
2012	13
2013	5
2014	4
2015	9
2016	5
2017	5
2018	7
2019	4
2020	3
2021	9
2022	3
2023	6
2024	7
2025	4

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Alban isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 6
Rank in 2025: #10,695
How rare: 1 in 284,679 boys
Since 1912: 1,000

Most popular in 1915, at 22 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 63% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.