FIRST NAME
Alta
Alta is the 2,008th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 6,182 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 58 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #2,008 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
47,255
living · #619
2020 CENSUS
6,182
living · #2,008
BABIES NAMED ALTA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
202533
As a female name, Alta peaked in 1918, when 820 babies were named Alta (the #221 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #26,231 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
58
living · #26,231
BABIES NAMED ALTA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1889–1937
19375
As a male name, Alta peaked in 1895, when 9 babies were named Alta (the #740 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)