Name:
Alberto
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Germanic, Spanish
Meaning:
Alberto is a Portuguese, Italian and Spanish variant of Albert. Albert is derived from its Old Germanic form 'Adelbracht', a combination of two words - 'adel', which means 'noble', and 'berht', which means 'bright'. The name became very popular as an English name during Queen Victoria's time because the Prince Consort was named Albert.
Pronunciation:
ahl-BER-to
The Five Elements:
Fire
Famous Alberto:
Alberto Alves : soccer player
Alberto Arias : baseball player
Alberto Diego : soccer player
Alberto Gonzales : baseball player
Alberto Lois : baseball player
Alberto Moravia : novelist