Origin:
English
Latin
Scottish
Shakespearean
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Variant of Alban: From Albanus meaning ‘of Alba’, the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus meaning white. St Alban was Britain’s first martyr.
Soul Urge:People with the name Albany have a deep inner desire for love and companionship, and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.
Expression:People with the name Albany tend to initiate events, to be leaders rather than followers, with powerful personalities. They tend to be focused on specific goals, experience a wealth of creative new ideas, and have the ability to implement these ideas with efficiency and determination. They tend to be courageous and sometimes aggressive. As unique, creative individuals, they tend to resent authority, and are sometimes stubborn, proud, and impatient.