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Alta

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Alta is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "From Latin altus, meaning high, elevated, or deep.". It is pronounced AHL-tuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 90/100) and fading.

Latin origin ยท /AHL-tuh/ ยท vintage

Meaning: From Latin altus, meaning high, elevated, or deep.

Popularity 90/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Alta is one of the most common baby names (popularity 90/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Alta

What does Alta mean?

Alta means "From Latin altus, meaning high, elevated, or deep.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Alta a boy or girl name?

Alta is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Alta?

Alta is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 90/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Alta pronounced?

Alta is pronounced AHL-tuh.

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