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ALBIN

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Scandinavian, Polish, Slovene

Pronounced: AHL-been (Polish)   [key]

From the Roman cognomen Albinus, which was derived from Latin albus "white, bright". Saint Albinus (also called Aubin) was a 6th-century bishop of Angers in Brittany.
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