Girl · #11,324 in 2026

Altamese

Name: Popularity of the name Altamese in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Altamese, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,324

Peak Rank

#2,187 (1934)

Total Babies

287

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1920

First Year

1987

Last Year

1934

Peak Year

#2187

Peak Rank

287

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Altamese

Altamese first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1920, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1934, when 14 Altameses were born — ranking #2,187 that year. As of 2026, Altamese ranks #11,324 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 287 Altameses have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Altamese

Phonetically similar names — useful when Altamese is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Altemus
Atomies
Ultimus
Altima
Otomy
Autumns
Altas
Ultimate
Stamos
Ultima
Itemize
Atomize

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Altamese

What does the name Altamese mean?

Altamese is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1920. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Altamese in 2026?

In 2026, Altamese ranks #11,324 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Altamese most popular?

Altamese reached its peak popularity in 1934, ranking #2,187 that year with 14 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Altamese most popular?

Altamese has historically been most popular in Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Altamese.

Is Altamese a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Altamese is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Altamese?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Altamese include Elzada, Lorella, Imajean. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Altamese

Altamese is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 287 births in the dataset. Altamese's peak popularity came in 1934 when it ranked #2,187. Use the chart and map above to compare Altamese's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.