Albuquerque Name Meaning & Origin
/al-buh-ker-kee/Name Origin
The name Albuquerque originates from the Spanish name 'Albuquerque,' which itself is derived from the Arabic 'Al-Barqaq,' meaning 'the place of the white oak.' The city of Albuquerque in New Mexico was named after the Spanish Duke of Alburquerque, and the name has since become associated with the city itself.
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Albuquerque
Famous people associated with the name Albuquerque include Albuquerque native and author Georgia O'Keeffe, musician and composer Alvino Rey who was born in Albuquerque, and actress and singer Demi Lovato, who has family roots in the region.
Albuquerque Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.