Meaning of the nameAlbina
- Female
- Latin origin
- Al-bi-na
Albina is a feminine name of Latin origin, the feminine form of Albinus, derived from albus, 'white'.
Meaning
“feminine form of Albinus, derived from Latin albus, 'white'”
Source: Behind the Name: Albina · Wiktionary: Albinus
- People (2022)
- 3,456
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,530
- Median age
- 70 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,242
- people
Albina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Albina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1940s (854 people).
3,429 women 27 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Albina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Albina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
- Santa Catarina 0.003%
- Paraná 0.003%
- Mato Grosso 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 762 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 469 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 335 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 302 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 253 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 225 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 178 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 121 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 106 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 105 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 93 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 82 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 74 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 62 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 46 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 43 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 38 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 37 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 28 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 23 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 19 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Albina
Behind the Name records Albina as the feminine form of Albinus, a Roman name derived from Albus. Wiktionary explains Albinus as Albus with the suffix -inus, and albus as a Latin adjective meaning 'white'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,456 people named Albina, with a median age of 70. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Albina · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Albinus · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: Albina · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Albina
What does the name Albina mean?
Albina means “feminine form of Albinus, derived from Latin albus, 'white'”, according to Behind the Name and Wiktionary.
How many people are named Albina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,456 people with the first name Albina, which ranks it number 3,530 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.
Is Albina a boy's or a girl's name?
Albina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,429 women and 27 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Albina?
Albina is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Albina most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Albina (469 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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