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Albion - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Albion \a-lbion, al-bion\ is pronounced AL-bee-on. It is of Latin and Celtic origin, and its meaning is "white; rock, crag". Albion is an ancient poetic name for Britain. May derive from the Latin "albus" referring to the whiteness of cliffs seen from the sea, or from the Celtic "alp". Used in England until the 1930s. See also Alban.
Baby names that sound like Albion are Albin, Albain, Alpin, Albyn, Albinson and Alben. Other similar baby names are Alain, Alon, Allon, Allin, Alin, Aubin, Alvin, Albis, Albie, Albern, Aldin, Aldon, Aleron, Alison, Allson, Allison, Alton, Allton, Alwin, Aluin and Aloin.
Albion is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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