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      Meaning of the first name
      Albine

      Origin 
      French, Latin

      Meaning 
      White or Fair-haired, Bright

      Variations 
      Albinet, Balbine, Albane

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Albine has its roots in both French and Latin, derived from the word albus, which translates to white or bright. In the context of naming, it often conveys connotations of purity, clarity, and fairness, particularly referring to fair-haired individuals. The aesthetic quality associated with the name carries a sense of brightness and lightness, making it an appealing choice for many.

      Historically, the name Albine has been used in various cultures, primarily in Europe. In ancient times, attributes associated with light and color, such as those represented by Albine, were often linked to virtue and nobility. The use of Albine can also be traced back to early medieval texts and records, where it was sometimes adopted by those in ecclesiastical positions or noble families. As a result, the name appears in various forms in historical literature and lineage records, illustrating its enduring appeal.

      In contemporary times, Albine remains a relatively uncommon name, yet it is valued for its elegance and uniqueness. While it is not widely used as a first name, it may be encountered in specific cultural or familial contexts. The name has experienced a slight revival among those seeking names with historical significance and classic roots. Additionally, variations of the name can be found in naming trends, reflecting a broader appreciation for distinctive and meaningful names in modern society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Albine.
      Hansen

      is the most common surname for Albine.

      Joseph

      is the most common spouse name for Albine.

      Marie

      is the most common child name for Albine.

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      1868 is when there were the most people born with the first name Albine.

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