Alta

Pronunciation: [ AHLT-uh ]

Girl Name #6,119 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alta is a girl name, recorded for 20 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AHLT-uh.

Parents who love the name Alta often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #6,119
Total SSA Count: 20

Alternative Spellings

Althea #1397

Also a Boy Name

Alta is also used as a boy name, ranked #31453.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alta

Is Alta a boy or girl name?

Alta is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #6119. As a boy name, it is ranked #31453. Alta is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Alta?

Alta is pronounced AHLT-uh.

How popular is the name Alta?

Alta is currently ranked #6119 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Alta a common or rare name?

Alta is an uncommon name, ranked #6119 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alta

Alta is a girl name .

Is Alta a boy or girl name? Alta is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,119 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #31,453. Alta is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alta is currently ranked #6,119 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Alta include Althea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.