Alba - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Alba \a-lba, al-ba\, also used as girl's name Alba, is a variant of Alva (Hebrew), and the meaning of Alba is "brightness".

The baby name Alba sounds like Alby and Albie. Other similar baby names are Abba, Alban, Alga, Alia, Alfa and Alta.

Alba is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#3694 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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