Meaning & Origin
A male given name from Italian or Spanish, equivalent to English Albert.
Alberto is a boy's and girl's baby name of Italian origin, the Italian and Spanish form of Albert, from the Old High German Adalbert — from adal (noble) and beraht (bright) — meaning 'nobly bright' or 'brilliant nobility.'
With over 62,000 U.S. births, Alberto is a cornerstone of Latino naming traditions. It carries the warmth of Italian and Spanish phonetics while connecting to a name shared by kings, scientists, and artists across Europe. The nickname Al or Berto keeps it approachable. A name of noble brilliance in its truest Latin American form.