Albertha
Albertha is a girl's name of Germanic origin.
Meaning
Noble and bright.
Origin and history
Albertha is a feminine variant of Albert, derived from Germanic elements meaning noble and bright. It was used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States but has since become very rare.
Popularity in the United States
5,145 babies in the United States have been named Albertha since 1880. It ranks #2418 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- SC (49 %)
- LA (25.4 %)
- GA (11.1 %)
- FL (8.5 %)
- MS (2.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 45 |
| 1890-1900 | 147 |
| 1900-1910 | 403 |
| 1910-1920 | 907 |
| 1920-1930 | 1,264 |
| 1930-1940 | 877 |
| 1940-1950 | 721 |
| 1950-1960 | 528 |
| 1960-1970 | 192 |
| 1970-1980 | 42 |
| 1980-1990 | 19 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Bert, Bertie, Birdie
Fun facts
- Albertha was most popular in the U.S. around the turn of the 20th century as an elaboration of Alberta.