Albert-James
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AL-bert-JAYMZ
- Origin
- Germanic
Albert-James is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “noble and bright + heel-holder, supplanter”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Albert-James mean?
Germanic: Albert + James
“noble and bright + heel-holder, supplanter”
Joins Albert (Germanic, “noble and bright”) and James (Hebrew, “heel-holder, supplanter”).
Meanings borrowed from Albert and James.
Is Albert-James a girl's or a boy's name?
Albert-James is a boys' name.
How popular is Albert-James in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2022, with 6 boys.
Albert-James in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
Names like Albert-James
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Myles, Albie, Otis, Albert, Rupert, Atlas, Elias, Robin, Arlo, Alfred, Theodore, Axel
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Matilda, Louie, Miles, Alice
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Albert-James: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/albert-james, updated 20 October 2026.