Alberto
Meaning of Alberto
Alberto is a male name with Spanish origins. It is pronounced as ahl-BEHR-toh (/alˈβerto/) in Spanish. The name has variations, including Albert. In the United States, Alberto has been a moderately popular name for newborn boys. In recent years, it has ranked between 220 and 700 in terms of occurrence and popularity. The name's popularity has remained relatively stable over time, with slight fluctuations in rank from year to year. Overall, Alberto is a strong and timeless name choice for parents looking for a traditional yet distinctive option for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as ahl-BEHR-toh (/alˈβerto/)
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Notable People Named Alberto
| Alberto Santos-Dumont was a Brazilian aeronaut, inventor, and sportsman who significantly contributed to the early development of both lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air aircraft. |
| Alberto Contador Velasco is a highly successful former professional cyclist from Spain, known for winning multiple Grand Tours and the Vélo d'Or award. |
| Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss artist known for his work as a sculptor, painter, draftsman, and printmaker, who lived and worked in Paris but frequently visited his hometown Borgonovo. |
| Alberto Hurtado, also known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest and social worker who founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation and was canonized as a saint by Pope Benedict XVI in 2005. |
| Alberto Tomba, a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy, was known for his powerful build and dominance in technical skiing in the late 1980s and 1990s, winning three Olympic gold medals and earning the nickname "Tomba la Bomba." |
| Alberto Evaristo Ginastera was a renowned Argentine composer known for his significant contributions to 20th-century classical music in the Americas. |
| Alberto Bustani Adem is a Mexican academic and entrepreneur of Lebanese descent, with a family history deeply rooted in commerce and academia. |
| Alberto Pedro Spencer Herrera, also known as "Cabeza Mágica," was a legendary Ecuadorian footballer and one of the greatest in the country's history, holding the record for the most goals in the Copa Libertadores. |
| Alberto Savino is a retired Italian footballer known for his time as a defender for Nola. |
| Alberto Quintana - Alberto Pérez Quintana is a Spanish footballer known for playing as a central midfielder for the Gibraltar Football League club Europa. |
| Alberto Undiano Mallenco is a retired Spanish football referee who officiated as a full international referee for FIFA from 2004 to 2019 and is also a part-time sociologist. |
| Alberto García Aspe Mena is a Mexican former professional footballer known for his midfield play and his impressive 109 appearances and 21 goals for the Mexico national team, as well as his participation in three FIFA World Cups. |
| Alberto Antonini is a renowned Italian oenologist and grower-producer, known for his extensive consultancy work with wineries across the globe. |
| Alberto Gieco is an Argentine movie maker, educator, and retired professor known for his work in Brazil and North America, with a son named Giovanni Gieco who is a writer and actor. |
| Alberto Braglia was an Italian gymnast who achieved three gold medals at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics. |
