Originating from Italy, the name Alberico is predominantly used for boys. It is pronounced as ahl-BEH-ree-koh in Italian (/alˈbɛ.ri.ko/). A variation of this name is Alberto. Although it is not very common in the United States, with only six occurrences in 1971 and a rank of 4374, Alberico carries a strong historical and regal association. It exudes a sense of strength and nobility, making it an excellent choice for parents who desire a unique and distinguished name for their son.
Alberico Gentili, an Italian-English jurist and tutor of Queen Elizabeth I, is known as the "Father of international law" and the founder of the science of international law. |
Alberico Evani, an Italian football manager and former player, is known for his successful career at AC Milan and as a member of the Italian national team during the 1994 FIFA World Cup. |
Alberico da Barbiano, the first Italian condottieri, was mentored by the English mercenary John Hawkwood and led the compagnia San Giorgio in battles. |
Alberico da Romano, also known as Alberico II, was an Italian condottiero, troubadour, and statesman who supported both Guelph and Ghibelline factions and was a patron of Occitan literature. |