Albin

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Origin:Italian
Names Ending in NFive Letter NamesTwo Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Albin
Pronunciation guide for Albin
ARPA
AE1 L B IH0 N
IPA
ˈælbɪn

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Albin

Syllables (2)

AE1 L B IH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AE1
at (æ)
L
lee (l)
B
bee (b)
IH0
it (ɪ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈælbɪn

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Albin has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Albin

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
albin

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
albin

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×1
l×1
b×1

Most frequent letters in Albin

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Albin compare to the average name?

Albin4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Albin is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Albin
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Albin (root: albin)

Current Name

Albin

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Albi
Albia
Albie

Medium variations:

Albieri
Albieris
Albiery
Albina
Albinas
Albinca
Albine
Albino
Albinus
Albion
Albiona

Long variations:

Albi-george

Albin belongs to a family of 21 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Albin mean?
The meaning and origin of Albin
English
name

A male given name from Latin.

Etymology: Early saints' name, from the Roman cognomen Albīnus, derivative of Latin albus (“white”). In the case of individuals from Germanic nations, partly also from Germanic (cf. Albwin (literally “elf friend”)), of which Alvin is the native English form.

German
name

a male given name

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Albīnus, partly merged with Germanic Albwin, the German equivalent of English Alvin.

Swedish
name
//¹albɪn//

a male given name

Etymology: From Latin Albīnus, partly merged with Germanic Albwin, the German equivalent of English Alvin.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Albin's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
3
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Albin

Life Path Number

2
The Peacemaker

Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.

Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced

Most Common Letters

a×1
l×1
b×1
i×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
l3
b2
i9
n5

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

Notable People Named Albin
Famous individuals named Albin

No notable people named Albin are currently in our database.

Where is Albin popular?
Countries where Albin ranks in the top baby names
🇸🇪
Sweden
#30
2019
🇫🇷
France
#475
2018
🇺🇸
United States
#856
1943
How popular is the name Albin?
Popularity rankings and trends for Albin around the world
Albin Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Albin

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Country Comparison
How Albin ranks across different countries

Showing top 3 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Parents who like Albin also like these names
Names similar to Albin in style, sound, and origin
AlbiAlbi-georgeAlbiaAlbieAlbieriAlbierisAlbieryAlbinAlbinaAlbinasAlbincaAlbineAlbinoAlbinusAlbionAlbionaAlbirdaAlbirdiaAlbirtaAlbirthaAlbizu
What words rhyme with the name Albin?
Rhyming words for Albin

No rhyming words found for Albin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Albin mean in English?
A male given name from Latin.
What does Albin mean in German?
a male given name
What does Albin mean in Swedish?
a male given name
How popular is Albin in France?
Albin is used but uncommon in France as of 2018, ranking at #475. While it is used as a boys' name, it's relatively uncommon.
How popular is Albin in Sweden?
Albin is quite popular in Sweden as of 2019, ranking at #30. It ranks in the top 50 boys' names.
How popular is Albin in United States?
Albin is used but uncommon in United States as of 1943, ranking at #856. While it is used as a boys' name, it's relatively uncommon.
How do you pronounce Albin?
IPA: /ˈælbɪn/ ARPA: AE1 L B IH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Albin?
Albin has 2 syllables.
Is Albin easy to pronounce?
Albin is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Albin easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Albin 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 Albin?
Names similar to Albin include: Albi, Albi-george, Albia, Albie, Albieri. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Albin a good baby name?
Albin is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Albin a boy or girl name?
Albin 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 Albin?
The name is spelled A-l-b-i-n. Common spelling variations include: Albi, Albi-george, Albia.
What are common nicknames for Albin?
Common nicknames for Albin include: Alb, Albiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Albin?
Middle names that pair well with Albin include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. 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 Albin?
Sibling names that pair well with Albin include: Albi, Albi-george, Albia, Albie. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Albin?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Albin 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 Albin from?
Albin originates from Latin culture. Latin names originated in ancient Rome and spread throughout Europe with the Roman Empire. Many Latin names reference virtues, occupations, or characteristics, and remain popular across Western cultures. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Albin suitable for a professional career?
Albin 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 Albin a long or short name?
Albin is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Albin?
Common spelling variations of Albin include: Albi, Albia, Albie. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Albin and Albi?
Albin and Albi are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Albin is spelled Albin while Albi is spelled Albi. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.