girl's name
Albertine
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 30,449
Albertine is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1981 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Albertine is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 1908, when 1,085 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1900s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Albertine over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 10,090 |
| 1910s | 7,815 |
| 1920s | 5,965 |
| 1930s | 2,540 |
| 1940s | 800 |
| 1950s | 360 |
| 1960s | 170 |
| 1970s | 90 |
| 1980s | 45 |
| 1990s | 60 |
| 2000s | 75 |
| 2010s | 130 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 75 |
How popular is Albertine?
In 2025, Albertine was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Albertine is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Albertine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Albertine also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Albertine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Albertine
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Albertine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Albertine
How popular is the name Albertine?
In 2025, Albertine was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Albertine a girl's or a boy's name?
Albertine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Albertine?
Albertine has 3 syllables.
When was Albertine most popular?
Albertine peaked in 1908, when 1,085 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1900s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Albertine a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Albertine currently ranks #4,786 in France. After peaking in the 1900s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.