Altaira
al-TAIR-uh
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
13
Peak Year
#8 in 1984
First Recorded
1984
The Story of Altaira
“This name echoes the brilliance of Altair, the 'flying eagle' star, a celestial guide first recorded in the mid-1980s.”
Altaira is derived from the star Altair, the brightest star in the constellation Aquila, meaning 'the flying eagle' in Arabic. This name emerged in the 1980s, carrying celestial wonder and a sense of luminous intelligence.
When you speak your daughter Altaira's name, you are calling forth a radiant spirit. This name suits a child with a bright mind and a mysterious allure, someone who observes the world with keen, intelligent eyes.
A daughter named Altaira carries the sharp intelligence of a soaring eagle and the captivating glow of a distant star.
What It Means
Derived from the star Altair, the brightest star in the constellation Aquila.
Numerology
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