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      Meaning of the first name Albana

      Origin

      Latin

      Meaning

      From Alba

      Variations

      Alanah, Albane, Albany
      The name Albana has its origins in Latin, deriving from the phrase alba, which means from Alba. Alba, in Latin, refers to the color white, and it is believed that the name Albana may have been given to individuals who hailed from a place known for its white cliffs, mountains, or other notable white features.

      Throughout history, the name Albana has been infrequently mentioned, primarily due to its Latin roots. In ancient times, Latin names were popular in the Roman Empire and later spread to other regions influenced by Roman civilization. However, the name Albana did not achieve widespread popularity or significant historical significance. It remained relatively obscure and less frequently used compared to other Latin-based names.

      In modern-day usage, the name Albana is still uncommon. Although it may be occasionally encountered in some communities, it has not gained popularity on a global scale. Despite its relatively limited usage, Albana maintains its meaning of From Alba and continues to be a testament to its Latin origins. Individuals bearing the name Albana may feel a connection to Roman heritage and the notion of being associated with the color white or a place named Alba.

      Based on our records...

      Delorme

      Delorme

      This is the most common surname associated with Albana.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name of those married to a Albana.
      Arthur

      Arthur

      This is the most common name for a child of a Albana.
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      1871 is when there were the most people born with the first name Albana.

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