Alba
GirlLatin
Alba is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "dawn; sunrise; also means white".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
dawn; sunrise; also means white
Etymology
Derived from Latin alba, the feminine form of albus meaning 'white', which in Romance languages came to denote the dawn or sunrise.
Famous People Named Alba
- Alba Parietti — Italian actress, presenter and entertainer
Frequently Asked Questions About Alba
What does the name Alba mean?
Alba means "dawn; sunrise; also means white", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Alba?
Alba originates from Latin, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Alba a boy or girl name?
Alba is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Alba associated with?
Alba is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Alba?
Yes — notable people named Alba include Alba Parietti (Italian actress).
Last updated: June 2026