feminine Alba

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
*AþALAZ *BERHTAZ > ADALBERAHT > ADELBERT
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Old High German “Adalberaht,” composed of two elements “*aþalaz” (noble, nobleman, aristocratic, eminent, glorious, excellent) plus “*berhtaz” (light, bright, clear, shining one), cognate of the Old English (Anglo-Saxon) name “Æþelbeorht” (Noble-bright). The Latinized forms of the VIII century are Alpertus and Albertus. 1) Albert the Great, also known as Albert of Cologne, is a Catholic saint. He was a German Dominican friar and a bishop who achieved fame for his comprehensive knowledge of and advocacy for science and religion’s peaceful coexistence. 2) Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel; later The Prince Consort; 1819–1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 3) Adalbert of Prague (956–997) was a Czech Catholic saint, a bishop of Prague, and a missionary martyred in his efforts to convert the Baltic Prussians. He evangelized Poles and Hungarians. Adalbert was later appointed patron saint of Bohemia, Poland, Hungary, and Prussia.

Usage

danish
danish
finnish
finnish
german
german
icelandic
icelandic
norwegian
norwegian
old swedish
old swedish
swedish
swedish

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spanish
dutch
german
hungarian (magyar)
italian
danish
french
norwegian
swedish

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #1692


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #7550

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Numerological Values: #7

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Chakra Number: #7
Crown Chakra "Sahasrara"

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Color meaning: Violet

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