Albertina

Meaning of Albertina

Albertina is a feminine name with Italian origins. It is pronounced as ahl-BER-tee-nah in Italian, and al-BUR-tee-nuh in both British English and American English. The name Albertina has a variation, Albertine. In terms of popularity, the name Albertina has been relatively rare in recent years in the United States. However, it does have a long history of usage dating back to the late 19th century. While it may not be as common today, Albertina carries a sense of grace and elegance that can make it a unique choice for parents seeking a less commonly used name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as ahl-BER-tee-nah (/al.ˈber.ti.na/)

British English

  • Pronunced as al-BUR-tee-nuh (/ˈal.bə.ti.nə/)

American English

  • Pronunced as al-BUR-tee-nuh (/ælˈbɑr.ti.nə/)

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Similar Names to Albertina

Notable People Named Albertina

Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and the wife of fellow activist Walter Sisulu, affectionately known as "Ma Sisulu," who passed away in 2011 at the age of 92.
Albertina Walker was an American gospel singer, songwriter, actress, and humanitarian.
Albertina Kerr was an American philanthropist and the namesake for the Albertina Kerr Centers in Portland, Oregon, known for providing care for orphaned children and daycare services for single mothers.
Albertina Nomathuli Luthuli is a South African politician and medical doctor who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly and is the daughter of ANC stalwart Albert Luthuli.
María Albertina Prudencia Ramírez Martínez, also known as Madre Albertina, was a Nicaraguan Catholic mystic and religious leader who founded several religious organizations.
Albertina Martínez Burgos was a Chilean photojournalist.
Albertina Carlsson was a pioneering Swedish zoologist, recognized as the first Swedish woman to conduct scientific research in zoology.
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