Albert Jenkins

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Albert Jenkins — noble and bright
471K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Albert Jenkins is a name combining Germanic origins, bringing together "noble and bright" (Albert) with "little John" (Jenkins). The first name Albert is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. From the Old High German Adalbert, composed of adal (noble) and beraht (bright). Popular among European royalty. The surname Jenkins from a Welsh/Flemish diminutive of John. Very common in Wales. Albert is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 471K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Albert reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Albert

Meaning: noble and bright

Germanic

From the Old High German Adalbert, composed of adal (noble) and beraht (bright). Popular among European royalty.

Surname: Jenkins

Meaning: little John

Hebrew

From a Welsh/Flemish diminutive of John. Very common in Wales.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Albert is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Albert by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Albert Jenkins

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Albert Jenkins:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Albert?
The first name Albert originates from Germanic. From the Old High German Adalbert, composed of adal (noble) and beraht (bright). Popular among European royalty.
When was Albert most popular?
The name Albert reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Jenkins?
The surname Jenkins originates from Hebrew. From a Welsh/Flemish diminutive of John. Very common in Wales.
What are the origins of the name Albert Jenkins?
The name Albert Jenkins combines two different traditions: the first name Albert has Germanic roots, while the surname Jenkins originates from Hebrew.
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