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What does Albion mean?
Albion 
as a boys' name is pronounced AL-bee-on. It is of Latin and Celtic origin, and the meaning of Albion 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.
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA ALBAN Albain, Albano, Albany, Albie, Albin▼, Albinet, Albis, Alby, Albys, Alvan, Alvin▼, Auban, Auben, Aubin
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Albion Malachi (A.M.), ..
How popular is Albion?
Albion is an uncommon first name for males but a somewhat popular last name for all people (#134037 out of 150436, Top 89%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Albion entered the list in 1880-1889 and reached its top rank of #993 in the U.S. then, but is not listed currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Albion listed in the Top 2000 are Albie, Albin, Alby, Alvan and Alvin (#654 IN 2018). These relations of Albion were at the peak of their popularity during the years 1920-1929 (USAGE OF 0.3%) and have become significantly less common since, with forms like Albin becoming less stylish.
Similar Names
Albion is alike in pronunciation to Alben and Albyn. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adrion, Alain, Albern, Albinson, Aldin, Aldon, Aleron, Alfio, Alfons, Alfonz, Alin, Alison, Allin, Allison, Allon, Allson, Allton, Aloin, Alon, Alphons, Alphonz, Alpin, Alpine, Alsdon (see Alston), Alston, Alton▼, Aluin, Alven, Alvyn, Alwin, Arion and Fabion. These names tend to be more frequently used than Albion.
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