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Altus

Pronunciation: [ ALT-uhs ]

Boy Name #42,386 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Altus is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ALT-uhs.

Parents who love the name Altus often also consider Care, Estle, .

Popularity Over Time

#42,386
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#42,386
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Alt Aly Altie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Altus

Is Altus a boy or girl name?
Altus is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Altus?
Altus is pronounced ALT-uhs.
How popular is the name Altus?
Altus is currently ranked #42386 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Altus?
Common nicknames for Altus include Alt, Aly, and Altie.
Is Altus a common or rare name?
Altus is an uncommon name, ranked #42386 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Altus

Altus is a boy name .

Altus is currently ranked #42,386 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Altus include Alt, Aly, and Altie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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