Is Alban a boy or girl name?

Alban is a boy’s name. Of the 1,000 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Alban

Recorded 1912–2025 · United States

Alban was most popular in 2012, when 25 American babies were given the name — ranking #9,112 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,000 people named Alban.

Alban over time

Births per year. The dot marks Alban’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Alban a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Alban is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,000 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Alban

Where Alban is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

New York 11.7×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org