1º_ Feminine of albo ("white color") . 2º_ Dawn, first light of day. From the Latin albus, a, um ("white, clear, bright). 3º_ Last period in a night military watch. 4º_ Alba is a woman's name, by the first or second meaning. 5º_ It is also the name of several localities in Spain (provinces of Lugo, Pontevedra and Teruel), in Italy (province of Cuneo), in Romania (region of Transylvania), in France (region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), in the USA (states of Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan, California and Missouri), in Cuba (province of Ciego de Avila), in Bolivia (department of Santa Cruz), in the Philippines (provinces of Aclán, Cagayan and South Surigao), in Russia (Sakhalin Oblast), in Belarus (Brest Oblast), in Indonesia (West Java province) and is still used as a Welsh name for Scotland. 6º_ Lyrical musical genre typical of the troubadours. 7º_ ALBA is the acronym of the Bolivarian Alliance for America. 8º_ It is the name of books, magazines, films, fictional characters, companies, . . .