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Origin: Latin

Meaning: White, bright

Albus is a masculine name for your sorcerer in training! It's forever tied to the legendary Albus Dumbledore, the headmaster at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the beloved movie franchise Harry Potter. Albus' character arc inspired many, and his penchant for predicting the future made for many twists and turns in the series. It's no wonder Harry chose Albus Severus for one of his own little ones. As for its meaning, Albus derives from the Latin term albinism, a disorder that affects melanin in the skin, hair, and eyes. Hogwarts letter or not, your Albus will be reminded to embrace their inner light.