Albany Name Popularity and Statistics
Albany is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Albany?
Albany is spelled A-L-B-A-N-Y. The name has 6 letters.
Albany Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,860
Recorded Births11
- Girls usage fell 417 places to #8,860 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Albany Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 11 | #8,860 |
| 2024 | Girls | 12 | #8,443 |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 |
| 2022 | Girls | 9 | #10,383 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 |
| 2020 | Girls | 13 | #7,969 |
| 2019 | Girls | 15 | #7,342 |
| 2018 | Girls | 18 | #6,521 |
| 2017 | Girls | 25 | #5,191 |
| 2016 | Girls | 20 | #6,186 |
| 2015 | Girls | 22 | #5,833 |
| 2014 | Girls | 28 | #4,892 |
| 2013 | Girls | 19 | #6,462 |
| 2012 | Girls | 17 | #7,144 |
| 2011 | Girls | 24 | #5,543 |
| 2010 | Girls | 25 | #5,414 |
| 2009 | Girls | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2008 | Girls | 26 | #5,434 |
| 2007 | Girls | 30 | #4,808 |
| 2006 | Girls | 26 | #5,233 |
| 2005 | Girls | 19 | #6,245 |
| 2004 | Girls | 17 | #6,768 |
| 2003 | Girls | 18 | #6,299 |
| 2002 | Girls | 26 | #4,621 |
When Was Albany Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2007 · Girls
30 recorded births
National rank #4,808
1998 · Girls
29 recorded births
National rank #3,914
2014 · Girls
28 recorded births
National rank #4,892
2008 · Girls
26 recorded births
National rank #5,434
Where Albany Ranked Highest in 2017
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #1,153 | 7 |