Altair

Unisex

Altair has been given to 413 babies in the U.S. since 2008. It peaked in 2012. In 2025, about 1 in 106,755 boys was named Altair.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

413

Peak year

2012 (33 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

2008

10-year trend

▼ -48%

Gender split

41% girls / 59% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Altair.

413 babies since 1955

413 babies since 1975

413 babies since 1984

413 babies since 1991

413 babies since 1993

414 babies since 1882

414 babies since 1948

414 babies since 1982

How popular is the name Altair?

Altair has been given to 413 babies in the U.S. since 2008. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Altair peak?

Altair peaked in 2012, when 33 babies were given the name.

Is Altair a girl or boy name?

Altair is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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