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Alta Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Alta: every year it appeared on the national list since 1889, with 117 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
117
Peak year
1895 #740
Years on the list
20
10-year trend
-42.9%

In the 1890s ·

Popularity history

1889–1937

YearBirthsRank
19135#2830
19146#2930
19165#3911
19179#2737
19217#3535
19237#3475
19265#4220
19286#3712
19295#3972
19307#3299
19315#3778
19325#3791
19336#3281
19365#3561
19375#3535

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1895

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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