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Altair
“Arabic name meaning the flyer, a star name” — Astronomy
UnisexAstronomy2 syllables
About Altair
Altair appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Altair has Astronomy origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "the flyer."
Quick Facts
GenderUnisex
OriginAstronomy
PronunciationAltair
Syllables2
Nicknames for Altair
AltaAltAltieAltyTair
Popularity in the U.S.
Altair is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 names..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Altair Quinn
- Altair Taylor
- Altair Sky
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Altair mean?
Altair is commonly linked to the meaning Arabic name meaning the flyer, a star name and is associated with Astronomy roots.
Is Altair a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Altair is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 names..
How is Altair pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Altair.
What are common nicknames for Altair?
Popular nicknames include Alta, Alt, Altie, Alty, Tair.