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Albus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: AL-bəs
Origin: United Kingdom
gender-male

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Created on Jun 26, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Latin
Meaning: Albus means "white" or "bright."

Albus, traditionally a masculine name, carries a Latin origin meaning "white" or "bright." This name, while not widely common, gained substantial recognition in contemporary culture through J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series, where Albus Dumbledore is portrayed as a wise and powerful wizard. The name evokes a sense of wisdom and integrity, qualities that are embodied by the character. Its classical roots and modern associations make Albus a distinctive choice, blending historical significance with a touch of literary magic.

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