Altie, of Germanic origin, is a unique and distinctive given name that has gained popularity over time. It is derived from the Germanic element 'Adal', meaning 'noble'. The name Altie has been used in various forms throughout history but it remains relatively uncommon today, which contributes to its uniqueness.
Altie was quite popular for a brief period around the late 1800s to early 1900s, with over 20 births recorded each year between 1912 and 1919. However, its popularity declined significantly thereafter, with only single-digit births recorded annually from 1925 onwards. The highest number of Altie births in a single year was 23, occurring in 1920. Overall, there were 650 Altie births recorded between 1882 and 1946.