The nameAl
Al is a very short boy's name.
- Boy's name
- Various
Meaning
A short form of names such as Albert, Alan or Ali.
Origin
Various.
History
In France it has been given in small numbers since the 1960s, most often in the 2010s.
Popularity of the name Al
Al in France
1373rdmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2018peak year (30 births)
555babies named Al in France since 1900
Al was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 180 births over the decade, 32% of all recorded babies named Al. Its rise began around 1964, and it peaked in 2018. Half of all babies named Al in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 23 births a year.
Al in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Al mean?
A short form of names such as Albert, Alan or Ali.
What is the origin of the name Al?
Various.
Is Al a girl's or a boy's name?
Al is a boy's name.