Alba

  • Unisex
  • 4 letters
Italian Spanish A place name.
Latin White.

Alba is a unisex name of Italian, Latin and Spanish origin. Meaning in Italian and Spanish: A place name. Meaning in Latin: White. The name has 4 letters.

Related names

Spanish

Ready for battle. Feminine of Alonzo.

Italian Spanish

Form of Alphonse: see Alfonso.

Latin

From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus meaning white. St Alban was Britain's first martyr.

English Latin Literary Scottish

From Albany (the city). From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus meaning white. St Alban was Britain's first martyr. A literary name from Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Lear, where it belongs to duke of Albany. Derived from a former name for northern Scotland.

English German Spanish Teutonic

Feminine form of Albert from the Old German Adalbert meaning noble and bright. Albert became popular in England after Queen Victoria married Prince Albert in 1840. Noble, bright. Feminine of Albert. Noble. intelligent or noble.