Albin is a boy's name of German origin meaning “white.” In 2024 it was given to 6 boys in the United States.
Albin at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
German · French · Scandinavian
Meaning
“white”
About the name Albin
Albin belongs to the German and French tradition. Its meaning — “white” — is the sense carried by its German roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Albin first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #364 in 1891, and in 2024 6 babies received the name — 4,417 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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