Midas vs Altair

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Midas

Boy #3,927 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #4,101 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright star in Aquila"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American Spanish

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Midas Rank #3,927

Altair Rank #4,101

Midas is more popular, ranked #3927 vs #4101 for Altair.

Is Midas or Altair more popular?

Midas is more popular, ranked #3927 compared to Altair at #4101 in the United States.

What do Midas and Altair mean?

Midas means "legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch" (Greek origin). Altair means "bright star in Aquila" (Arabic origin).

Are Midas and Altair boy or girl names?

Midas is primarily a boy name. Altair is primarily a boy name.