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UK boy's name

Albey

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Albey is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Albey popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3112, with 6 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2020, with 7 births.

This profile covers 65 England and Wales registrations across 13 recorded years from 2008 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 86% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 65 living people in the UK are called Albey. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Albey ranked #3112 for boys in England and Wales in 2023, with 6 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2020, when 7 boys were registered as Albey.
  • About 65 living people in the UK are estimated to have Albey as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3112

2023

Births in 2023

6

Latest year

Peak year

2020

7 births

Estimated living

65

2026

Popularity

Albey over time

The chart below shows babies named Albey registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2008 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Albey, the clearest high point is 2020. The latest England and Wales figure is 6 births in 2023, compared with 7 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Albey
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Decades

Albey by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Albey was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #2893 26 4
2010s #3775 35 8
2000s #3687 4 1

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FAQ

Albey: questions and answers

How popular is the name Albey in the UK right now?

In 2023, Albey was ranked #3112 for boys in England and Wales, with 6 births registered.

When was Albey most popular?

The peak year on record was 2020, with 7 babies registered as Albey in England and Wales.

How many people are called Albey in the UK?

A total of 65 babies have been registered as Albey across the 13 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.