Alta
AL-tuh
Popularity
#5949
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
29,015
Peak Year
#820 in 1918
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Alta has multiple origins. In Latin, it means 'high'. In Germanic it's a short form of names containing the element 'adal' meaning noble. In Spanish it means 'tall'.
Numerology
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Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Alta Rockafeller Prentice
American philanthropist and art collector.
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