Alba
Meaning & Origin
Alba comes from the Latin “albus,” meaning “white” or “dawn.” In Spain it’s often associated with the break of day and carries a fresh, luminous quality.
Popularity
Alba has become increasingly fashionable in Spain, favored by parents drawn to short, nature-inspired names with poetic meaning.
Nicknames & Variations
Alba is typically used as a complete given name. Related forms include Albina in some regions.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Spanish / Latin
- Meaning: White, dawn
- Pronunciation: AHL-bah
