Altair Name Popularity and Statistics
Altair is Used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births413
First Year on Record2008
Altair popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 16 | #5,608 |
| 2024 | Girls | 7 | #12,161 |
| 2024 | Boys | 26 | #4,072 |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 |
| 2023 | Boys | 15 | #5,927 |
| 2022 | Girls | 8 | #11,231 |
| 2022 | Boys | 11 | #7,262 |
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2021 | Boys | 19 | #4,936 |
| 2020 | Girls | 8 | #11,090 |
| 2020 | Boys | 9 | #8,067 |
| 2019 | Girls | 14 | #7,716 |
| 2019 | Boys | 13 | #6,406 |
| 2018 | Boys | 19 | #4,918 |
| 2017 | Girls | 9 | #10,689 |
| 2017 | Boys | 17 | #5,297 |
| 2016 | Girls | 13 | #8,393 |
| 2016 | Boys | 13 | #6,349 |
| 2015 | Girls | 13 | #8,447 |
| 2015 | Boys | 18 | #5,058 |
| 2014 | Girls | 18 | #6,713 |
| 2014 | Boys | 14 | #5,997 |
| 2013 | Girls | 13 | #8,580 |
| 2013 | Boys | 14 | #5,923 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
2024 · Boys
26 recorded births and rank #4,072.
2021 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #4,936.
2018 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #4,918.
2015 · Boys
18 recorded births and rank #5,058.
Where Altair ranked highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- CA
- Rank #2,205 · 6 recorded births