girls' name ★ peaked 1920

Altie

Gender Girl · 2% boys Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Altie
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1920
23 babies
All-time total
660
#10,002 all-time among girls
First recorded
1882
in Social Security records

Altie popularity over time

660 babies have been named Altie since 1882, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 32 – 32 3 – #841
1890s 97 – 97 10 +203% #895
1900s 79 – 79 8 -19% #1,095
1910s 186 – 186 19 +135% #1,114
1920s 146 – 146 15 -22% #1,755
1930s 78 – 78 8 -47% #2,309
1940s 32 – 32 3 -59% #4,068
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1970s – 10 10 1 – –
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2010s – – – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

The story of Altie

Altie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1882, 660 American babies have been named Altie. Its peak came in 1920, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Altie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Altie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
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1940 5 #4,372 – –
1935 10 #2,737 – –
1930 10 #2,853 – –
1925 12 #2,780 – –
1920 23 #1,755 – –
1915 19 #1,740 – –
1910 16 #1,114 – –
1905 12 #1,095 – –
1900 8 #1,439 – –
1895 13 #897 – –
1890 8 #1,006 – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Altie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Altie in 2025?

Altie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Altie?

660 babies have been named Altie in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Altie most popular?

Altie peaked in 1920, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Altie a boy or girl name?

Altie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Altie rising or falling?

Altie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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