Albo

Albo is a traditional German first name that serves as a short form for names beginning with "Alb-", such as Albwin, which means "friend of the elves." The name contains the Old High German word "alb," which means "elf" or "nature spirit."

What does the name Albo mean?

As an independent first name, Albo can thus be interpreted as "the elf" or "the nature spirit." A historically significant bearer of the name is Albo of Passau, a bishop from the 12th century.

Where does the name Albo come from?

The name Albo has its roots in Old High German and means "the elf" or "the nature spirit." The word components consist of "alb" for elf and nature spirit.

How do you pronounce Albo?

The pronunciation of Albo is clear and two-syllable: "Al-bo" [ˈalbo]. The first syllable is compact, followed by an open, rounded -o. The name sounds soft and harmonious, giving it a simple, down-to-earth, and memorable note.

Popularity

In Germany, Albo is a rather rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,453rd on the list of the most common male first names. In the last ten years, Albo has been given less than 10 times, placing it 9,638th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 10,904th.