2,466births recorded
6Countries
2Variants
2017Peak · South Australia
#400Scotland 2025
Alby is a boy name family recorded 2,466 times in 6 countries since 1882. It ranks highest today in Scotland (#400 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 2017, at 114.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Albi (United States, Scotland, France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Alby
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alby | English | 1,175 | 🏴 England & Wales | #896 | 2016 | ▼ 43 % |
| Alby | English | 105 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7194 | 1882 | new |
| Alby | English | 49 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2017 | – |
| Alby | English | 18 | 🏴 Scotland | #495 | 2022 | – |
| Alby | English | 11 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2020 | – |
| Alby | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | #6059 | 2025 | – |
| Albi | English | 862 | 🏴 England & Wales | #602 | 2017 | ▲ 171 % |
| Albi | English | 178 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6803 | 2022 | ▲ 89 % |
| Albi | English | 48 | 🏴 Scotland | #400 | 2025 | – |
| Albi | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2023 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Alby ↔ Albi — spelling variant
Questions about Alby
How popular is the name Alby?
In 2025 it ranked #400 in Scotland. Official registers record 2,466 births across 6 countries.
What is Alby in other languages?
Albi (English).
When was Alby most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 2017, at 114.2 births per 100,000.
Is Alby a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Alby is a boy name.