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Alta
Rank in 2024
#6,135
Born in 2024
20
Peak year
1918 · #221
Origin
Latin
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 20 girls were named Alta, about 1 in every 80,659.
- It peaked in 1918 with 820 babies, ranked #221.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 28,898 girls have been named Alta since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Alta per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.7Greatest1901–27
- 0.3Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 13,988 babies, 0.68 per 1,000. Silent: 6,149 babies, 0.30 per 1,000. Boomers: 2,388 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen X: 707 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 388 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 290 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 332 babies, 0.02 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
==== Alternative forms ==== Alta. ==== Proper noun ==== Alta Abbreviation of Alberta: a province of Canada.
- A female given name from Latin possibly from Latin alta (“high”), fairly common in the United States in the nineteenth century.
- (rare) A male given name from Latin.
- Origin
- Latin
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Alta, CC BY-SA 4.0.