girl's name
Altamese
AL-tuh-meez (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 287
Altamese is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1987 it was given to 5 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 1934, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Altamese Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 60 |
| 1930s | 78 |
| 1940s | 59 |
| 1950s | 54 |
| 1960s | 9 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 17 |
How Popular Is Altamese?
In 1987, Altamese was given to 5 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 Altamese
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Altamese Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Altamese over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Altamese
- English AL-tuh-meez
Sibling Names for Altamese
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Altamese — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Altamese
How popular is the name Altamese?
In 1987, Altamese was given to 5 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 Altamese a girl's or a boy's name?
Altamese is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Altamese?
Altamese has 3 syllables.
When was Altamese most popular?
Altamese peaked in 1934, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.