Alburn
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Alburn
The given name 'Alburn' likely derives from the Latin *alburnus* meaning "whitish" or "pale," related to *albus* ("white"), and may also be a variant of the surname Alburn, possibly referring to a place name or a descriptive nickname.
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Etymology
The given name 'Alburn' likely derives from the Latin *alburnus* meaning "whitish" or "pale," related to *albus* ("white"), and may also be a variant of the surname Alburn, possibly referring to a place name or a descriptive nickname. It is extremely rare as a given name, with no strong ties to a specific culture or religion, and has no notable historical usage beyond occasional appearances in English-speaking contexts.
Alburn currently ranks #4,211 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1922.
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