Albino

Meaning of Albino

Albino is a male name with Italian and Spanish origins. In Italian, it is pronounced as ahl-BEE-noh (/alˈbiːno/), while in Spanish, it is also pronounced as ahl-BEE-noh (/alˈbino/). The variation of this name is Albin.

Albino has had a fluctuating popularity in the United States of America. In recent years, it has been given to only a handful of newborn boys. However, back in the early 1900s, Albino experienced more frequent usage and even reached its peak popularity in 1913 when it was ranked as the 10th most popular name for baby boys. Over time, its popularity waned but still maintained some level of usage.

The name Albino may be associated with uniqueness and rarity due to its relative obscurity in modern times. It carries an exotic charm and can be an intriguing choice for parents looking for an uncommon name that stands out.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as ahl-BEE-noh (/alˈbiːno/)

Spanish

  • Pronunced as ahl-BEE-noh (/alˈbino/)

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Similar Names to Albino

Notable People Named Albino

Albino Lucatello was a modern Italian painter known for his unique artistic style and contributions to the contemporary art scene.
Albino Aroso Ramos GOIH was a Portuguese doctor and politician, known as the "father of family planning in Portugal".
Albino Bernardini was an Italian writer and pedagogue.
Albino Morales Pérez was a Mexican professional footballer.
Albino Cossa, also known as Bino, is a retired Mozambican professional footballer who excelled as a goalkeeper.
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