US Popularity:10786
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Flying eagle
If you want to encourage baby to spread their wings and soar, consider Altair, a gender-neutral name of Arabic origin. Meaning "flying eagle," it conjures images of freedom, prosperity, and success. This name also boasts celestial connotations, as the brightest star in the Aquila constellation is called Altair. These associations conjure images of Altair as a name fit for an adventurous, bright child who will accomplish great things. The sky's the limit, after all!

Altair Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Altair is currently #3258 on The Bump
Boy:Altair is currently #2206 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Altair is currently #1801 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Altair is currently #10786 in U.S. births
Boy:Altair is currently #16387 in U.S. births
Girl:Altair is currently #19340 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#19354
in 2022
+ 6567
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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