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Alta
OriginLatin
Meaning"elevated, high"
GenderGirl
US Rank#939
Top 1000
About Alta
The name Alta is currently ranked #939 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #137 in 1881. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in ALTA, ALTA, and ALTA. Alta is occasionally used for boys in 1937.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,255 | 34 | 19.2 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,563 | 30 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | #4,550 | 30 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,099 | 35 | 21.3 |
| 2022 | #4,474 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2023 | #4,570 | 30 | 18.7 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,267 | 33 | 20.5 |
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