Alba (given name)
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Alba |
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| Gender | female |
| Meaning | "dawn" |
| Region of Origin | Latin |
| Origin | Spanish, Italian |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Alba |
Alba is a female given name of Latin origin meaning "dawn."[1] It can also be used as a Spanish surname, as in the actress Jessica Alba or a title, as in the Spanish Dukedom of Alba.
Alba is also the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland and the alba is a subgenre of Occitan lyric poetry.[2]
