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Albi

Boy / Girl name · 59 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Albi: 59 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to both boys and girls, peaking at 8 births in 2024.

Albi is often a shortened form of Albert, with Old High German roots in *adal* for "noble" and *beraht* for "bright," giving it a meaning of "noble and bright." It also stands on its own as a name linked to the Latin *albus* (white), much like the French city of Albi, whose name shares that same pale stone origin. While no globally famous bearer springs to mind, Albi has appeared as a given name in Scotland since the 1970s, most likely as a modern, friendly diminutive. It carries

Boy 9 of 52 years

Peak year
20248 babies
Latest (2025)
#4008 babies
Total births
55since 2017
5-year trend
≈ stablevs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 · 8
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).

Girl 1 of 52 years

Peak year
20254 babies
Latest (2025)
#6324 babies
Total births
4since 2025
5-year trend
≈ stablevs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2025 · 4
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).