Recorded 1915–1928 Girls' name Peak 1915 18 births

Altia — girls' name

18 babies named Altia in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s131920s5

The verdict

18 girls have been named Altia since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1928.

18
total births
1915–1928
years on record
1910s
peak decade
72%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Altia was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

8 babies were named Altia in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Altia

The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Altia between 1915 and 1928, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Altia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1928. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Altia performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Altia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Altia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 18 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Altia at a glance

Last recorded 1928

Total births

18

Since 1915

14 years of records

Peak year

1915

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1928

Active since

1915

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1928

Altia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1915

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1915)
8
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
456789 192819191915 8

Altia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
13 births that decade — 72% of Altia's all-time total
1910s131920s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Altia?
18 babies have been named Altia since 1915. It was last recorded in 1928. The peak year was 1915 with 8 births.
When was Altia most popular?
Altia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Altia been used?
Altia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 14 years of data through 1928.
What names are similar to Altia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alta, Althea, Altha, Altagracia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–1928 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.