Albena

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Albena
Pronunciation guide for Albena
ARPA
AA0 L B IY1 N AH0
IPA
ælbinə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Albena

Syllables (3)

AA0 L B IY1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AA0
odd (ɑ)
L
lee (l)
B
bee (b)
IY1
eat (i)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ælbinə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Albena has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Albena

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
albe

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Albena
Unique character and personality of the name Albena

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
albe

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
l×1
b×1

Most frequent letters in Albena

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Albena compare to the average name?

Albena5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Albena is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Albena
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Albena (root: albe)

Current Name

Albena

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Albe
Albee
Alben
Alber

Medium variations:

Albeiro
Albelo
Alberdia

Long variations:

Albelo-sire
Albemarle

Albena belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Albena

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

a×2
l×1
b×1
e×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
l3
b2
e5
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

What names are similar to Albena?
Names similar to Albena

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Albena?
IPA: /ælbinə/ ARPA: AA0 L B IY1 N AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Albena?
Albena has 3 syllables.
Is Albena easy to pronounce?
Albena has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Albena easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Albena is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Albena?
Names similar to Albena include: Albe, Albee, Albeiro, Albelo, Albelo-sire. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Albena a good baby name?
Albena is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Albena a boy or girl name?
Albena can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Albena?
The name is spelled A-l-b-e-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Albe, Albee, Albeiro.
What are common nicknames for Albena?
Common nicknames for Albena include: Alb, Albey, Albie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Albena mean?
The name Albena has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Albena?
Middle names that pair well with Albena include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Albena?
Sibling names that pair well with Albena include: Albe, Albee, Albeiro, Albelo. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Albena?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Albena correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Albena from?
Albena has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Albena suitable for a professional career?
Albena is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Albena a long or short name?
Albena is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Albena?
Common spelling variations of Albena include: Albe, Albee, Albelo. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Albena and Albe?
Albena and Albe are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Albena is spelled Albena while Albe is spelled Albe. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.