girl's name
Altamae
AL-tuh-may (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 36
Altamae is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1924 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1916, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Altamae Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 25 |
| 1920s | 11 |
How Popular Is Altamae?
In 1924, Altamae was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Altamae
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Altamae Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Altamae over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Altamae
- English AL-tuh-may
Sibling Names for Altamae
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Altamae — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Altamae
How popular is the name Altamae?
In 1924, Altamae was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Altamae a girl's or a boy's name?
Altamae is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Altamae?
Altamae has 3 syllables.
When was Altamae most popular?
Altamae peaked in 1916, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.