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Alberta Cooper Gay (1913 – 1987) was an American domestic worker, schoolteacher and the mother of five children including American recording artists Marvin Gaye and Frankie Gaye.
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Alberta Ferretti is an Italian fashion designer and dressmaker. She designs for her namesake brand Alberta Ferretti, and designed for Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti until 2014. Her showroom is in Milan, Italy but her studio is in her native village of Cattolica, near Rimini, Italy. She was among a group of Italian designers who were invited to a reception for 200 designers and retailers held by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street, in October 1988.
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Alberta Williams King (1904 – 1974) was Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother, married to Martin Luther King Sr. She played a significant role in the affairs of the Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was a musician and a teacher.
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Also Flemish: http://www.names.be/meisjesnamen.html?met=Alberta&sort=alpha
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Also Dutch: https://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nvb/naam/is/Alberta
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Also Spanish: https://www.ine.es/tnombres/formGeneralresult.do?vista=3 [noted -ed]
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Also used in Albanian: https://instatemra.shinyapps.io/emra/
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I feel like this would work on a boy too.
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Also Spanish: https://www.ine.es/widgets/nombApell/index.shtml?L=1
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This is very unique and pretty!
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Also Niçard: http://www.sourgentin.org/cours-de-nissart/les-prenoms/
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Well, Alberta is a really unusual, rare name and it's a beautiful name! Strong name for a strong woman! Beautiful! I like it a lot! Classic, fits for every age.
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To me, this sounds like a sophisticated name that ages well as the person grows older. Alberta also has many nice nickname options, like Allie, Bertie etc. I think this is a really nice and smart name!
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Alberta is also Polish and Lithuanian. The name days for Alberta in Poland are February 18, August 7, November 15, and November 21. The name day for Alberta in Lithuania is November 21.
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Gender: Feminine
Usages: Hungarian
Pronunciation: ahl-BHER-tah
Meaning: German origins, feminine form of ALBERT, meaning "noble" and "famous".
(Information from name #346710 originally submitted by user epresvanilia)
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Usages: Hungarian
Pronunciation: ahl-BHER-tah
Meaning: German origins, feminine form of ALBERT, meaning "noble" and "famous".
(Information from name #346710 originally submitted by user epresvanilia)
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Also Slovene: https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberta_(ime)
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Also Kashubian: https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/Indeks:Kaszubski_-_Imiona
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Also Galician: https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberte_(antroponimia) --- mention Alberta as a feminine form of Alberte
https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lista_de_nomes_femininos_en_galego#I
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https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lista_de_nomes_femininos_en_galego#I
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Also Catalan: http://www.idescat.cat/noms/?q=Alberta&lang=en.
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In 2018, 81 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Alberta who is registered female with the Social Security Administration. It is the 1, 008th most common female first name for living U.S. citizens.
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The middle syllable isn’t pronounced BUR in English if strictly following the syntax of the Pronunciation Guide, more like BUUR, BE^NR or BO^NR.
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Never really cared for this name (though never hated or despised it ) but now I find it to be very beautiful (:
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My name is Alberta and I am very proud of it. But I am aware of the fact that it is also used in Germany.
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Also used in Hungary. [noted -ed]
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Saint Alberta was a Roman martyr who is said to have been tortured under the emperor Diocletian at the same time as Saint Faith. She was tortured and beheaded; her feast day is the 11th March.
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I think this is the name of Prince Derek's queen mother in the film trilogy "The Swan Princess".
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I don't like "Al" or "Bert" or "Bertie" for a girl's nickname.
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I have a friend with this name and she absolutely despises it and uses the short form "Alley".
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Alberta is also a province in Canada.
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Sort of famous bearer, soap actor Roscoe Born's daughter is named Alberta.
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Source: "Vornamen in der Schweiz. Prénoms en Suisse. I nomi in Svizzera. Prenoms in Svizra" (1993) published by the Association of Swiss registrars
https://www.portraitarchiv.ch/portrait?page=76