Altamese

Last seen for girls in 1987 at #11,325

Peak · girls
1934 · 14 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
287
since 1920

Altamese over time

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Rank among girls' names. Altamese has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201920peak #2,187, 1934girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1987#11,3255
1986#10,9125
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1976#9,2845
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1957#4,5368
1956#4,8377
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1953#4,2268
1952#5,5635
1951#5,4145
1950#5,3015
1949#3,6129
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1946#3,4309
1945#3,3888
1944#4,5745
1943#3,04010
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1941#3,5597
1940#4,3495
1939#3,4297
1938#3,1818
1937#3,4347
1936#2,52111
1935#3,4317
1934#2,18714
1933#4,2185
1932#3,0479
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1930#2,84510
1929#4,5705
1928#3,4368
1927#3,05310
1926#2,56913
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1923#3,12510
1922#4,4456
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First appearance
1920

The first year at least five girls were named Altamese! It came in at #3,598, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1921, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Altamese
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1987
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1920
  • Peaked 1934 at #2,187 (14 births)
  • Births halved by 1935, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 74,588
  • Highest: 1 in 74,588 girls born in 1934 were named Altamese (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 347,726 girls born in 1987 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 27.2% of all girls named Altamese (78) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s60#2,569 (1926)#3,542
1930s78#2,187 (1934)#3,144
1940s59#3,040 (1943)#3,840
1950s54#3,967 (1954)#4,823
1960s9#4,533 (1962)#4,533
1970s10#7,995 (1970)#8,640
1980s17#8,128 (1981)#10,122

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Altamese in 1920

girls
#3,598
8 births · 1 in 149,786 girls

Top girls' names in 1920

  1. #1Mary70,983
  2. #2Dorothy36,643
  3. #3Helen35,097
  4. #4Margaret27,994
  5. #5Ruth26,102
  6. #6Mildred18,060
  7. #7Virginia17,314
  8. #8Elizabeth15,908
  9. #9Frances15,883
  10. #10Anna14,581
  11. #3,598Altamese8
More about 1920

girls

1,198,289 girls got a published name in 1920; 1 in 149,786 of them was named Altamese, which outranked 37.6% of the 5,767 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Altamese
  1. #3,340Zenda9
  2. #3,340Zephyr9
  3. #3,340Zofia9
  4. #3,598Altamese8
  5. #3,598Abelina8
  6. #3,598Adelfa8
  7. #3,598Adra8
  8. #3,957Adabelle7
  9. #3,957Adair7
  10. #3,957Adalee7

Tied with 358 names at #3,598; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1919
Risers
  1. 550Denise#1,481#931
  2. 321Blossom#1,242#921
  3. 311Lilia#1,242#931
  4. 302Ena#1,270#968
  5. 277Lorayne#1,216#939
Fallers
  1. 594Haruko#917#1,511
  2. 511Roselle#1,000#1,511
  3. 345Toshiko#967#1,312
  4. 304Carroll#902#1,206
  5. 297Santina#835#1,132

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1920