Albert Svoboda

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Albert Svoboda — noble and bright
471K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Albert Svoboda is a name that combines Germanic origins. 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 Svoboda: Svoboda is a common Czech surname. Svobodová is a feminine form of the surname. For more than century it is one of the three most common Czech surnames. The primary meaning of the word is 'freedom' or 'liberty' in Czech. As a surname, it used to refer to "free men" (to distinguish them from "serfs"). In the old Czech orthography the word was written as Swoboda and this spelling is still preserved in countries where the letter "w" is common, such as Poland or German-speaking countries. The Slovak, Croatian and Serbian version is written as "Sloboda". 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: Svoboda

Slavic

Svoboda is a common Czech surname. Svobodová is a feminine form of the surname. For more than century it is one of the three most common Czech surnames. The primary meaning of the word is 'freedom' or 'liberty' in Czech. As a surname, it used to refer to "free men" (to distinguish them from "serfs"). In the old Czech orthography the word was written as Swoboda and this spelling is still preserved in countries where the letter "w" is common, such as Poland or German-speaking countries. The Slovak, Croatian and Serbian version is written as "Sloboda".

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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 Svoboda

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 Svoboda:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Svoboda?
The surname Svoboda originates from Slavic. Svoboda is a common Czech surname. Svobodová is a feminine form of the surname. For more than century it is one of the three most common Czech surnames. The primary meaning of the word is 'freedom' or 'liberty' in Czech. As a surname, it used to refer to "free men" (to distinguish them from "serfs"). In the old Czech orthography the word was written as Swoboda and this spelling is still preserved in countries where the letter "w" is common, such as Poland or German-speaking countries. The Slovak, Croatian and Serbian version is written as "Sloboda".
What are the origins of the name Albert Svoboda?
The name Albert Svoboda combines two different traditions: the first name Albert has Germanic roots, while the surname Svoboda originates from Slavic.
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