Albino: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahlb-een-oh
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Created on Nov 04, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Spanish and Italian origin, meaning "white" or "bright."

The name Albino, derived from the Latin word for "white" or "bright," has a rich historical and cultural significance. It originated in Ancient Roman, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish cultures, symbolizing purity and clarity. Over time, the name has been associated with notable figures such as Pope John Paul I, who was born Albino Luciani. The name's popularity has fluctuated, peaking in 1981 with 19 occurrences per million babies in the US. Despite its moderate popularity, the name Albino remains a unique choice for parents seeking a name with deep historical roots.

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