Alba

Alba Meaning & Origin

About Alba
The name Alba is of Latin origin and means "dawn" or "sunrise." It is derived from the Latin word "albus," which means "white" or "bright." Alba symbolizes new beginnings, hope, and the start of a new day. It is a name often associated with purity, clarity, and optimism.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alba are female.

Alba Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 1.56% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALP
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L B AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈælbə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alba in Braille

Here's how to represent Alba in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alba in braille

How to Spell the Name Alba in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alba using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alba in sign language

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