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Altha - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Altha

[ syll. al-(t)ha, alt-ha ] The girl name Altha is pronounced AEL-DHah KEY. Altha is of Latin origin and it is used mainly in English. Altha is a variant of Alta (English and Spanish).

Altha is uncommon as a baby name for girls. At the height of its usage in 1901, 0.013% of baby girls were named Altha. It ranked at #530 then. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and is of only very modest use today. Within all girl names in its group, Altha was nevertheless the most popular in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Altha include Alda (German, Italian, and Portuguese), Aleid (Dutch), Aleit (German), Alette (French and Frisian), Alide (German and Italian), Alta (English and Spanish), Ayelet, Eilat (Hebrew), Eilidh (Scottish), Elide (Italian), Alauda, Aleda (English), Aleida (German, Dutch, and English), Aleta (English and Spanish), Aletha (English), Aletta (French, Frisian, Italian, and Spanish), Alida (Hungarian, Dutch, German, Italian, English, and Greek), Alita (Spanish and English), Altea (Polish), and Althaea (English and Italian).

KEY: approx pronunciation for Altha: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; DH as in "thee (DH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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