Proper noun
A female given name from Latin possibly from Latin alta (“high”), fairly common in the United States in the nineteenth century.
- Examples
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"I'm thinkin', Marthy Ann, that as Altie's " ( she had been named Alta, for her mother ) - "close onto twelve year old, ye might be spared ter go off home- - -
A male given name from Latin.
Usage- Rare
A town with bystatus and municipality of Finnmark, Norway.
A census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States.
- Related words
- Altagracia