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Alban

Boy NameGerman Origin

Meaning

From the Roman cognomen Albanus which meant "from Alba". Alba (from Latin albus "white") was the nam

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Alban and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Alban

Alban Berg

Alban Maria Johannes Berg ( , ; 9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School.

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Alban Butler

Alban Butler (13 October 171015 May 1773) was an English Roman Catholic priest and hagiographer.

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Saint Alban

Saint Alban (; ) is venerated as the first-recorded British Christian martyr, for which reason he is considered to be the British protomartyr.

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Alban Caroe

Alban Douglas Rendall Caroe OBE FSA FRIBA (17 April 1904 − 11 December 1991) was a British architect.

Alban Lendorf

Alban Lendorf is a Principal Dancer with The Royal Danish Ballet.

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Shares a sense of quiet strength and a connection to early Christian traditions, though the etymology is different.
Elian
Welsh
Similar sound and a sense of understated nobility, both names having a historical connection to early Christian figures.
Silvan
Latin
Shares a similar, somewhat ancient and refined sound, evoking a sense of quiet strength and connection to nature.

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