Alberts Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Ancestors listed as Alberts are often found as Albers a generation earlier. Its meaning, shared with Albers, is “Son of Albert”.

Family crest and blazon

Arms linked to Albers and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Spelling and variants

Records show Alberts as one of the forms Albers took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. The same family of names includes Aalbers and Alber.

6,229 Americans were listed as Alberts in the 2010 census. For the full story, order the Alberts surname pack.